hotfoot
Noun
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A practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it (synset 100515482)
is a type of: practical joke - a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
Adverb
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Without delay;
Speedily (synset 400208194)"sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks"; "drove hotfoot for Boston"
Verb
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Move hurridly (synset 202062918)
"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallysubtypes:
- barge, push forward, thrust ahead - push one's way
- buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear - move quickly and violently
- dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot - run or move very quickly or hastily
same as: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it
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