hotfoot
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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
Thankfully there’s Warren Carlyle’s blissful choreography, especially the hotfoot, slip-sliding tap numbers.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
One measly hotfoot, and you are out on your butt.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2015
Ferguson's not the only big name about to leave Old Trafford, though, with Wayne Rooney set to hotfoot it to Bayern Munich for £30m.
From The Guardian ● May 8, 2013
Beans and Mutto stood directly in front, grinning, as if watching someone about to get a hotfoot.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
A University of Chicago dropout, she hotfoots it to New York on the strength of a Greyhound hookup.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2021
As this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing hotfoots its way towards crowning its winner, reigning champ Joe McFadden professes to not feeling too glum about giving up the glitterball.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2018
Other Berlin hotfoots: reports that "fat City men" hustle through London's financial district with steel helmets concealed under toppers; that English women are adopting a new helmet hairdo.
From Time Magazine Archive
They wear Broadway ties, golf together, give each other hotfoots at board meetings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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