footwork

Noun

Meaning

skillful maneuvering or dealing

the manner of using the feet

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ramble field court foot constitutional skill walk marching airing footing locomotion cunning stroll perambulation saunter
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Antonyms

fly FAST crawl hurry scramble stay put
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Hypernyms

play maneuver manoeuvre tactical maneuver tactical manoeuvre

Phrases with the word

fancy footwork

Examples

she needs some fancy footwork to cover all those lies Source: Internet

All attacks, defenses, and footwork are designed to guard one's own centerline while entering the opponent's centerline space. Source: Internet

Ahead 28-17 for most of the second half, Norths second-rower Dave Henaway ensured the result with some fantastic footwork in the lead-up to his try. Source: Internet

Ascending and descending a snow slope safely requires the use of an ice axe and many different footwork techniques that have been developed over the past century, mainly in Europe (e.g. French technique and German technique). Source: Internet

Case in point, many fast fighters have their hands down and have almost exaggerated footwork, while brawlers or bully fighters tend to slowly stalk their opponents. Source: Internet

Boxing pundits were predicting a titanic battle of styles, with Tyson's aggressive infighting conflicting with Spinks' skillful out-boxing and footwork. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

footwell footwheel footwoman footworn footwrap footwriting