light-footed
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light-footed
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From Middle English liȝtfoted, liht fotyd, alteration of earlier lyghtfote, liȝtt-fot (“light-footed”), equivalent to light + foot + -ed.
adjective lighter-footed · more light-footed · lightest-footed · most light-footed
- Fast on one's feet, not plodding; nimble, agile.
verb
- simple past and past participle of light-foot, ran. We light-footed it out of there before we were caught.
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adj fast on one's feet
| עברית | קַל רַגְלַיִם qal ragláim |
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Talk about this word "light-footed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/light-footed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. light-footed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/light-footed "light-footed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/light-footed.Cite this
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title = {light-footed},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/light-footed},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
