underfoot
un·der·foot
(ŭn′dər-fo͝ot′)adv.
1. Below or under the foot or feet; against the ground: trampled the plants underfoot.
2. At or under the foot or feet; on the ground: moist, cool, soft grass growing underfoot.
3. Hindering progress; in the way: pets, toys, and children underfoot.
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underfoot
(ˌʌndəˈfʊt)adv
1. underneath the feet; on the ground
2. in a position of subjugation or subservience
3. in the way
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un•der•foot
(ˌʌn dərˈfʊt)adv.
1. under the foot or feet; on the ground or underneath.
2. in the way.
adj. 3. lying under the foot or feet; in a position to be stepped on.
[1150–1200]
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Adv. | 1. | ![]() |
2. | underfoot - in the way and hindering progress; "a house with children and pets and toys always underfoot" |
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Translations
تَحْت القَدَمَيْن
na zemi
undir fæti
po kojomis
apakšāzem kājām
na zemi
ayak altında
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
underfoot
[ˌʌndəˈfʊt] adv → sotto i piedi, per terrato trample underfoot (also) (fig) → calpestare
the children are always getting underfoot → i bambini sono sempre tra i piedi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
underfoot
(andəˈfut) adjective on the ground under the feet of anyone walking. It is not actually raining just now but it is very wet underfoot.
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