- footsore
- adjective Date: 1719 having sore or tender feet (as from much walking) • footsoreness noun
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footsore — foot sore, foot sore foot sore , a. Having sore or tender feet, as by reason of much walking; as, foot sore cattle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
footsore — (adj.) also foot sore, 1719, from FOOT (Cf. foot) (n.) + SORE (Cf. sore) (adj.) … Etymology dictionary
footsore — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having sore feet from much walking … English terms dictionary
footsore — [foot′sôr΄] adj. having sore or tender feet, as from much walking … English World dictionary
footsore — [[t]f ʊtsɔː(r)[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are footsore, you have sore or tired feet after walking a long way. It was hot and I was footsore … English dictionary
footsore — footsoreness, n. /foot sawr , sohr /, adj. having sore or tender feet, as from much walking. [1710 20; FOOT + SORE] * * * … Universalium
footsore — adjective Having sore feet, but perhaps also a certain sense of satisfaction, after walking or hiking too much … Wiktionary
footsore — Synonyms and related words: debilitated, drooping, droopy, enervated, enfeebled, fagged, faint, fainting, fatigued, feeling faint, flagging, frazzled, good and tired, jaded, languid, ready to drop, run ragged, run down, sagging, seedy, tired,… … Moby Thesaurus
footsore — foot|sore [ˈfutso: US so:r] adj having feet that hurt because you have walked a long distance … Dictionary of contemporary English
footsore — foot|sore [ fut,sɔr ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY with feet that hurt because of walking a lot … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
