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[ bair-foot ] / ˈbɛərˌfʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR barefoot ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, adverbAlso barefooted. with the feet bare: a barefoot boy; to walk barefoot. Carpentry. (of a post or stud) secured to a sill or the like without mortising. Origin of barefootbefore 1000; Middle English barfot,Old English bærfōt.See bare1, foot Words nearby barefootbareboned, bare bones, barefaced, barefaced lie, barefisted, barefoot, barefoot doctor, barege, barehanded, bare hands, with one's, bareheaded Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for barefootA barefoot corpse in camouflaged khakis is being carried into the street, partially wrapped in rug, as I enter the house. Who Is Behind Gaza's Mass Execution?|Jesse Rosenfeld|August 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST Urban children kick a can on concrete and rural kids kick a rag wrapped around a rag wrapped around a rag, barefoot, on dirt. Why Americans Should Love the World Cup|Sean Wilsey|June 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The international community calls me a barefoot soldier in the fight against diabetes,” Keuky said. How Famines Make Future Generations Fat|Carrie Arnold|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST This was before the head-shave and the barefoot in the bathroom. Lena Dunham’s Improv Night at the Upright Citizens Brigade|Marlow Stern|March 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And no amount of cleaning up their talking points is going to change their efforts to keep us barefoot and pregnant. Democrats and Republicans Reignite Fight Over VAWA|Michelle Cottle|January 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST The simple farmer excites the scorn of the "barefoot brigade:" Contemporary Russian Novelists|Serge Persky Peter put the barefoot boy on the edge of the bunk and hung the wet stockings over his woodpile. The Jack-Knife Man|Ellis Parker Butler The two barefoot soldiers prodded him to a standing posture again. The Mission of Janice Day|Helen Beecher Long He looked round and saw a little boy, barefoot and thinly clad, sitting on the ground and weeping bitterly. Watch--Work--Wait|Sarah A. Myers Came the barefoot slatting of a Malay, pad-pad-padding aft, and the sound of a soft-voiced: Captain Briggs, sar? Cursed|George Allan England
British Dictionary definitions for barefootCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to barefootbarefooted, discalceate, shoeless, unshod |