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Barefoot vs Firewalk - What's the difference?

barefoot | firewalk |

As an adjective barefoot

is wearing nothing on the feet.

As an adverb barefoot

is wearing nothing on the feet.

As a noun firewalk is

an instance of firewalking.

As a verb firewalk is

to walk barefoot over burning embers.

barefoot

English

(wikipedia barefoot)

Adjective

(-)
  • Wearing nothing on the feet.
    • After removing their shoes, socks and sandals at the doorway, the kids were barefoot .
  • (colloquial, of a vehicle on an icy road) not using snow chains.

    • Synonyms

    * barefooted, discalced, shoeless, unshod, unshoed

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Wearing nothing on the feet.
    • She likes to go barefoot in the summertime.

    Derived terms

    * barefooting * the shoemaker's children go barefoot

    firewalk

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fire walk

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of ing.
  • :He finished the firewalk .

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To walk barefoot over burning embers.
  • :She is going to firewalk .

    • Derived terms

    * firewalker fire walker