Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hotfoot"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hotfoot \Hot"foot`\, adv.
In haste; foothot. [Colloq.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hotfoot
adv : without delay; speedily; "sent ambassadors hotfoot to the
Turks"- Francis Hackett; "drove hotfoot for Boston"
v : step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests";
"The cars raced down the street" [syn: {rush}, {hasten},
{hie}, {speed}, {race}, {pelt along}, {rush along}, {cannonball
along}, {bucket along}, {belt along}] [ant: {linger}]
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