UNDERFOOT


Meaning of UNDERFOOT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌndə(r)fʊt ]

1.

You describe something as being underfoot when you are standing or walking on it.

...a room, high and square with carpet underfoot and tapestries on the walls...

It was still wet underfoot.

ADV : ADV after v , n ADV

2.

If you trample or crush something underfoot , you spoil or destroy it by stepping on it.

Morgan dropped his cigarette and crushed it underfoot.

ADV : ADV after v

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