wrong foot

A form of wrong-foot — To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move.

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Meanings

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

present singular third person wrong foots · participle present wrong footing · participle past wrong footed · past wrong footed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of wrong-foot.
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APA

wrong foot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20foot

MLA

“wrong foot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20foot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrong foot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20foot.

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