flat-footed

Speech parts

1. flat-footed - Adjective

2. flat-footed - Verb

3. flat-footed - Adverb

4. flat-footed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep.

Firm-footed; determined.

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Examples

When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out. Frank Stella

It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no. Dick Gregory

The fellows that I played with encouraged me to bunt and beat the ball out. I was anxious to make good and did as I was told. When I came to Brooklyn, I adopted an altogether different style of hitting. I stood flat-footed at the plate and slugged. That was my natural style. Zack Wheat

a flat-footed refusal Source: Internet

a slow flat-footed walk Source: Internet

the new product caught their competitors flat-footed Source: Internet

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