hotfoot it
hotfoot it · hotfoots it · hotfooted it · hotfooting it
To hasten; to move rapidlyTo hasten; to move rapidly
» The metro is five minutes away if you hotfoot it.
Zur Metro sind es schnellen Schrittes fünf Minuten.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To hasten; to move rapidly
beeilen, eilen
Examples
3 sentencesThe metro is five minutes away if you hotfoot it.
deZur Metro sind es schnellen Schrittes fünf Minuten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I've got to hotfoot it to the station to get the last train.
deIch muss schnell zum Bahnhof, um den letzten Zug noch zu bekommen. — Wolf
I've got to hotfoot it to the station to catch the last train.
deIch muss schnell zum Bahnhof, um den letzten Zug noch zu bekommen. — Wolf
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
To hasten:
Forms
hotfoots it, hotfooting it, hotfooted it, hotfooted it| Base form | hotfoot it · to hotfoot it |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | hotfoots it |
| Present participle | hotfooting it |
| Past simple | hotfooted it |
| Past participle | hotfooted it |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle