flat-foot

A form of flatfoot — A condition in which the arch of the foot makes contact with the ground.

Meanings

verbflat-foot (third-person singular simple present flat-foots, present participle flat-footing, simple past and past participle flat-footed)

present singular third person flat-foots · participle present flat-footing · participle past flat-footed · past flat-footed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of flatfoot.
    1 more example

    In the event they lacked a proper midfield bolt, with Toni Kroos and Sami Khedira huffing around in pursuit of the whizzing green machine. The centre-backs looked flustered, left to deal with three on two as Mexico broke. Löw’s 4-2-3-1 seemed antiquated and creaky, with the old World Cup shark Thomas Müller flat-footed in a wide position.

    2018 June 17, Barney Ronay, “Mexico’s Hirving Lozano stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Aug 2019
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APA

flat-foot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-foot

MLA

“flat-foot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-foot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flat-foot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-foot.

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