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UK
/bˈeəfʊtɪd/
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ADVERB
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without shoes on
he chased her barefoot across the meadow
ADJECTIVE
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without shoes
shoeless Joe Jackson
the barefoot boy
How To Use barefooted In A Sentence
- Not only did he not wear pants, and was barefooted and barelegged, but about his middle, just like any black, he wore a brilliant-coloured loin-cloth, that, like a kilt, fell nearly to his sunburnt knees. CHAPTER II
- I began to walk barefooted on the soft mossy ground.
- She was barefooted, as Eppie always was except on Sundays, and wore a coarse, gray wincey dress and a big apron. 'Lizbeth of the Dale
- One instance each of the following words was retained: barefooted/bare-footed whitleather/whit-leather The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
- And Billy dances off again in newer glee, while the inspired musician is plunking a banjo imitation on his enchanted instrument, which is unceremoniously drowned out by a circus-tune from Doc that is absolutely inspiring to every one but the barefooted brother, who drops back listlessly to his old position on the floor and sullenly renews operations on his "chigger" claims. The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume 10
- We'd put our wooden clogs inside our jackets and sneak out the back barefooted so that O-Sensei would not notice.
- To show their enthusiasm for the corporate team, the employees were asked to engage in the ritual of fire-walking - literally to walk barefooted across a bed of white-hot coals.
- The guys were still soundly sleeping when I crept out of my room in pajamas and with barefooted feet and headed upstairs to work on my hopefully perfect plan.
- It's also amply clear that most hospital staff would rather do without this invasion of ill-clad, barefooted, malnourished, baby-clutching mothers.
- The missionary evangelists blessed many wells and encouraged Christian practices of prayer, fasting and barefooted processions of mortification.