hot foot
Example Sentences
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The Dane was forced to hot foot it out of his Renault after it was engulfed in flames while being wheeled into the garage after just seven minutes of action.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2016
Up front, the hot foot belongs to Aron Johannsson, who has scored 22 goals in all competitions this season for AZ in the Netherlands.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2014
As Sandberg was getting ready for the National League managers' team picture, Girardi told him not to give anyone a hot foot.
From Chicago Tribune • Dec. 13, 2013
When the Hall of Fame’s president, Jeff Idelson, introduced Blyleven on Thursday, he mentioned his skill at the art of the hot foot.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2011
“Okay, so let's say, you were missing a wombie, right? If we did a hot foot spell, we'd go to the wombie burrow and try to retrace its steps. Try to see where it went.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
