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footloose

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foot·loose  (ftls)
adj.
Having no attachments or ties; free to do as one pleases.
footloose [ˈfʊtˌluːs]
adj
1. free to go or do as one wishes
2. eager to travel; restless to feel footloose
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Adj.1.footloose - free to go or do as one pleases; "Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on"; "a footloose young man eager to see the big city"
free - able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"
Translations
footloose [ˈfʊtluːs] ADJ footloose and fancy free → libre como el aire
footloose [ˌfʊtˈluːs] adj (= not restricted by commitments) → libre
to be footloose and fancy-free → être libre comme l'air
footloose [ˈfʊtˌluːs] adj footloose and fancy-free → libero/a e spensierato/a
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How could it be that she who had always been in such demand, so needed, so driven by real duties, should have become suddenly such a supernumerary, so footloose, and unattached?
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