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Hotfoot vs Hump - What's the difference?

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Hotfoot is a related term of hump.


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 proper noun hump is

the himalayas, as the challenge for the supply route between india and china.

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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    hump

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia hump) (en noun)
  • A mound of earth.
  • A rounded mass, especially a fleshy mass such as on a camel.
  • A speed hump.
  • (rft-sense) A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
  • (slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • (British, slang) A bad mood.
  • get the hump''', have the '''hump''', take the '''hump .
  • (slang) A painfully boorish person.
  • That guy is such a hump !

    Synonyms

    * (abnormal deformity of the spine) gibbous, humpback, hunch, hunchback

    See also

    * over the hump * hump day * speed hump

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bend something into a hump.
  • (slang) To carry something, especially with some exertion.
  • (slang) To carry, especially with some exertion.
  • (intransitive) To dry-hump.
  • (slang) To have sex with.
  • (slang) To have sex.
  • Derived terms

    * dry-hump