💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wrong foot"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wrongfootverb | Alternative form of wrong-foot. [(sports) To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move.] |
| side-footverb | Alternative spelling of sidefoot. [(transitive) To kick something with the instep of the foot.] |
| flat-footverb | Alternative form of flatfoot. [To walk around in the course of work, especially when investigating.] |
| get off on the right footverb | Alternative form of start off on the right foot. [To begin well.] |
| back-heelnoun | Alternative form of backheel. [(soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.] |
| foot-slogverb | Alternative spelling of footslog. [(intransitive) to walk heavily over a long distance or in a weary manner; to trudge] |
| wrong takeverb | Alternative form of wrongtake. [(transitive, UK, Yorkshire, dialectal, obsolete) To misunderstand or mistake] |
| jack bootnoun | Alternative form of jackboot. [A glossy leather calf-covering military boot, commonly associated with German soldiers of the WWII era.] |
| jack-bootnoun | Alternative form of jackboot. [A glossy leather calf-covering military boot, commonly associated with German soldiers of the WWII era.] |
| face-plantnoun | Alternative spelling of faceplant. [(informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.] |
| cross-kicknoun | Alternative form of crosskick. [(rugby) A kicked pass from one side of the pitch to the other.] |
| mismaneuvreverb | Alternative form of mismaneuver. [To maneuver in a way that has an unfortunate result.] |
| break one's strideverb | Alternative form of break stride. [To cease walking or running at the same gait, especially with the result of interrupting one's forward momentum.] |
| make the wrong turn at albuquerqueverb | Alternative form of take a wrong turn at Albuquerque. [(idiomatic) To take a wrong turn or miss a turn in a journey, so reaching a place distant from the original goal.] |
| take the wrong turn at albuquerqueverb | Alternative form of take a wrong turn at Albuquerque. [(idiomatic) To take a wrong turn or miss a turn in a journey, so reaching a place distant from the original goal.] |
| side-linenoun | Alternative form of sideline. [A line at the side of something.] |
| side linenoun | Alternative form of sideline. [A line at the side of something.] |
| make a wrong turn at albuquerqueverb | Alternative form of take a wrong turn at Albuquerque. [(idiomatic) To take a wrong turn or miss a turn in a journey, so reaching a place distant from the original goal.] |
| dog-legnoun | Alternative form of dogleg. [(also attributively) Something (such as a canyon or road) with a sharp bend or turn in it.] |
| mis-hitverb | Alternative form of mishit. [(transitive) To incorrectly or badly hit.] |
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