Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of FLAT-FOOTED

Pronunciation:  flat 'fûtid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (informal) without reservation; "a flat-footed refusal"
  2. [adj]  with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe
  3. [adj]  having broad flat feet that usually turn outward; "a slow flat-footed walk"
  4. [adj]  unprepared and unable to react quickly; "the new product caught their competitors flat-footed"
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: direct, footed, splayfoot, splayfooted, unready
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Flat"-foot`ed\, a.
1. Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep.
2. Firm-footed; determined. [Slang, U.S.]
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY