单词 | footloose |
释义 | footloose (fʊtluːs ) 1. adjective If you describe someone as footloose, you mean that they have no responsibilities or commitments, and are therefore free to do what they want and go where they want. People that are single tend to be more footloose. 2. footloose and fancy-free phrase If you describe someone as footloose and fancy-free, you mean that they are not married or in a similar relationship, and you therefore consider them to have very few responsibilities or commitments. She's footloose and fancy-free, having split from her boyfriend last month. Idioms: footloose and fancy-free [old-fashioned] not married or in a long-term relationship, and having very few responsibilities A divorced man is footloose and fancy-free. He can go to parties and pubs on his own, and come and go as he pleases. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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