under one's feet

adverb

Being a nuisance because of being in the way.

“The children were running around getting under everyone's feet.”

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Meanings

adverbunder one's feet (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeing a nuisance because of being in the way.

    The children were running around getting under everyone's feet.

    Synonyms: underfoot

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbBeing a nuisance because of being in the way.

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