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wrong–foot
verb, \ˈrȯŋ-ˌfu̇t\
Definition of WRONG-FOOT
transitive verb
: to cause (as an opponent in soccer or tennis) to lean into or step with the wrong foot; broadly : to disrupt the equilibrium of <a speed and flexibility that repeatedly wrong–footed his enemies — Anthony Lloyd>
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First Known Use of WRONG-FOOT
1928
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