Overview of noun hotfoot

The noun hotfoot has 1 sense

• hotfoot -- (a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it)

Overview of verb hotfoot

The verb hotfoot has 1 sense

• rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it -- (move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street")

Overview of adv hotfoot

The adv hotfoot has 1 sense

• hotfoot -- (without delay; speedily; "sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks"- Francis Hackett; "drove hotfoot for Boston")