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Hotfoot vs Amble - What's the difference?

hotfoot | amble | Related terms |

Hotfoot is a related term of amble.


As a noun hotfoot

is (us) the prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.

As an adverb hotfoot

is (british) hastily; without delay.

As a verb amble is

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hotfoot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US) The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.

    • Adverb

    (head)
  • (British) hastily; without delay.

    • Derived terms

    * hotfoot it

    Anagrams

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    amble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
  • An easy gait, especially that of a horse (as above).

    • Verb

    (ambl)
  • To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
  • Of a horse: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.

    • Synonyms

    * (walk slowly and leisurely) saunter

    Anagrams

    * * * *

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