adjective
- moving or acting with great speed or urgency; in a hurry
Usage: informal
adverb
- in a hurried or hasty manner; at great speed
Usage: informal
Examples
- She made a hotfooted exit from the meeting when she realized she was late.
- He hotfooted it out of the office as soon as the clock struck five.
- The hotfooted runner sprinted across the finish line.
- They hotfooted down the street to catch the last bus.
- After the announcement, employees hotfooted their way to the cafeteria.
- The hotfooted response to the emergency impressed everyone.
- She hotfooted across the parking lot in her new shoes.