outfoot

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

Definition of outfoot

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To run or travel faster than
    “As has been said, Jerry headed the train of revellers, partially because it was most unwise to cut in ahead of Jerry and partially because there was not a piece of horseflesh in the Three B's which could outfoot his chestnut.”
    “Not a young man of his neighborhood nor any of his college-mates could outfoot him in a race.”
    “And Hall, usually so merry, could outfoot them all when he once got started on the cosmic pathos of religion and the gibbering anthropomorphisms of those who loved not to die.”
    “CHAPTER XIII. OF THE WILD CAT PATROL, MANILA. The smoke from the steamer was now on the south end of the island, moving along toward the east with a speed which showed Ned that it would be impossible to outfoot the larger craft.”
    “If the moon stays in for fifteen minutes we shall be out of range of her guns and we can outfoot her in a stern chase."”

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Etymology

From out- + foot.

Hooks

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