Vocabulary Entry

hotfoot

|verb • noun

verb

To run away quickly or to flee.

Example Sentences

"When the storm hit, everyone decided to hotfoot it out of the park."

"The thief hotfooted it down the alley to evade capture."

"After realizing he was late for the meeting, he hotfooted it to the office."

noun

Example Sentences

"In a hotfoot to the finish line, she barely noticed the crowd cheering."

"Their hotfoot to the nearest shelter showed just how scared they were."

"He made a hotfoot for the door when he saw the fire alarm going off."