hotfoot

Example Sentences

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They don’t all hotfoot it straight to the police station.

From Slate • May 20, 2023

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

"Who really gave me that hotfoot?" he asked after a moment.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville