hotfoot
Example Sentences
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I decided to take time off work the very next day and hotfoot it to Tel Aviv, to get ahead of any competitors.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 7, 2019
So, what say you and me hotfoot it to the airport and get on to that plane.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2018
One measly hotfoot, and you are out on your butt.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2015
As they fall over laughing, one can hotfoot it away.
From The Guardian • Oct. 29, 2012
And get this: hotfoot becomes hotfoots, and still life becomes still lifes.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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