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Meaning of "feetfirst" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FEETFIRST

ˈfiːtˈfɜːst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FEETFIRST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Feetfirst is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FEETFIRST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of feetfirst in the English dictionary

The definition of feetfirst in the dictionary is in a manner where the feet come first.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FEETFIRST

Amherst · burst · dispersed · durst · erst · first · headfirst · Hearst · Hirst · hurst · immersed · outburst · sixty-first · standfirst · sunburst · thirst · twenty-first · versed · worst · wurst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FEETFIRST

feel the draught · feel up to · feel-bad · feel-good · feel-good factor · feeler · feeler gauge · feeless · feeling · feelingless · feelingness · feelings · feen · feer · feerie · feerin · feese · feet · feet of clay · feeze

WORDS THAT END LIKE FEETFIRST

airburst · athirst · Bathurst · blutwurst · bratwurst · come off worst · curst · double first · first things first · gamma-ray burst · horst · if the worst comes to the worst · karst · microburst · Sandhurst · see someone hanged first · the worst · Trst · underthirst · verst

Synonyms and antonyms of feetfirst in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «feetfirst» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF FEETFIRST

Find out the translation of feetfirst to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of feetfirst from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «feetfirst» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

feetfirst
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

los pies por delante
570 millions of speakers
en

English

feetfirst
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

feetfirst
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

feetfirst
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

feetfirst
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

feetfirst
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

feetfirst
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Feetfirst
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kaki pertama
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Füßen voran
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

feetfirst
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

feetfirst
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Footfirst
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

feetfirst
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

feetfirst
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पायफ्रस्त
75 millions of speakers
tr

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feetfirst
70 millions of speakers
it

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feetfirst
65 millions of speakers
pl

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feetfirst
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

feetfirst
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

feetfirst
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

feetfirst
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

feetfirst
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

feetfirst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

feetfirst
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of feetfirst

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FEETFIRST»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about feetfirst

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEETFIRST»

Discover the use of feetfirst in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to feetfirst and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pirates, Scoundrels, and Kings
Mind you, feetfirst is best the first time.” Chris looked down at his new friend with frightened concern. Somehow the conservative dive and entry did not dissuade his anxiety. Nicholas just smiled back, waving silently for the boy to follow.
William Lynes MD, 2013
2
How to Do It: Guides to Good Living for Renaissance Italians
... two feet in front, feetfirst and arms above the head, feetfirst but knees bent, feet and hands together first, knees first, stomach first, buttocks first, side first, feetfirst twins, twins with one headfirst and the other feetfirst, twins with one alive and the  ...
Rudolph M. Bell, 2000
3
Peace Education: The Concept, Principles, and Practices ...
FEETFIRST. PERSUASION. The hearts and minds approach to reducing intergroup conflict may seem so obvious that it is difficult to imagine an alternative . Nevertheless there is an alternative:Afeetfirst path,which depends on the fact that ...
Gavriel Salomon, Baruch Nevo, 2002
4
ReStart Your Church
When we are still worried about our lack of experience and ability to swim, we jump in feetfirst. Somehow that comforts us because we are in our natural position. And it seems as though we can swim to the edge better when we don't have to ...
Dottie Escobedo-Frank, 2012
5
Football Injuries: Papers Presented at a Workshop
side first — presented approximately five times the contact area of a headfirst or feetfirst entry, correspondingly increasing the deceleration rate and the magnitude of impact against relatively incompressible water and lowering the velocity limit ...
‎1970
6
Lifeguard Training Activities and Games
Caution: Remind swimmers that they should return to the surface with one hand up when practicing feetfirst surface dives; this will help them avoid a collision with any object or person on the surface. When reaching the bottom, swimmers may ...
Susan Grosse
7
Baseball Myths: Debating, Debunking, and Disproving Tales ...
And all but four resulted from a feetfirst slide. The June 1, 1999, edition of Family Practice News reports on a study of sliding in 637 collegiate baseball and softball games (3,889 slides). According to the findings, they estimated that the injury ...
Bill Deane, 2012
8
The Journey to the West, Revised Edition
said the woodcutter. “If they want to eat me headfirst,” said Pilgrim, “it's still manageable, but if they want to eat me feetfirst, it'll be more bothersome.” The woodcutter asked, “What's the difference between eating you headfirst and feetfirst?
‎2013
9
Trapped!: The Story of Floyd Collins
Or feetfirst? “Feetfirst makes it easier to feed you if you get stuck,” says one of your fellow cavers dryly. You lower your feet into the crack, back against the wall. It is the tightest squeeze thus far. You make a corkscrew twist to the left, assume a  ...
Robert K. Murray, Roger W. Brucker, 1982
10
Troubling Tricksters: Revisioning Critical Conversations
... insinuated herself intothe work and theyhave begun towrestle with her. Spiderwoman. Dives. in ...FeetFirst: “Plop,Plop,. Plop”. It was duringthe AIM [ American Indian Movement]andI realized how angry I was and I tried to identify it.
Deanna Reder, Linda M. Morra, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEETFIRST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term feetfirst is used in the context of the following news items.
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Astros report: Rasmus happy to return, fortunate infection wasn't worse
... Jose Altuve made a relay throw on to first base that caught David Ortiz in the helmet as Ortiz slid feetfirst into first base. The ball caromed all ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
2
Young Man Who Spent 3 Years at Rikers Island as a Teen Without …
... bedrooms in his family home and pushing himself through the hole in the wall, feetfirst, with a cord around his neck, the news site reported. «The Root, Jun 15»
3
The woman who uploaded that video of a screaming baby being …
The video in question shows an infant being dunked repeatedly into a bucket of water, feetfirst and then later headfirst. The baby is screaming, ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
4
New boss in town: 'The Mayor' set to start new era for Bulls
... since Forman and Bulls vice president of basketball operations John Paxson jumped feetfirst out of Thibs' circle of trust a season or two ago. «ESPN, Jun 15»
5
McGehee designated for assignment by Giants
Trying to score from second base as the trail runner on Nori Aoki's single, McGehee slid feetfirst. He beat Carlos Gonzalez's throw, but his front ... «SFGate, May 15»
6
Officers stressing water safety
The course covered some typical water-safety tips, such as obeying “no diving” signs, entering feetfirst into water of unknown depth and not ... «Bryan County News, May 15»
7
Is Carlos Correa Going to Slide Headfirst Into Bases?
One would assume that the Astros' “brain trust” has data on whether this is more likely to result in a significant injury than a feetfirst slide, and ... «Climbing Tal's Hill, Feb 15»
8
Florida fishermen take lionfish hunting to new extreme
Clad in a gray hooded wetsuit, Eric Billips straps on his scuba tank, grabs a pole spear and nods at his dive buddy as they step feetfirst off the ... «Business Insider, Feb 15»
9
Ferguson's Drain on Justice Reform
The new attorney general nominee, Loretta Lynch, isn't likely to jump feetfirst into such fraught political waters, either. None of this is to say ... «OZY, Jan 15»
10
2 Chainz to Run for Mayor of College Park, Ga.?
2 Chainz doesn't plan to jump feetfirst into a mayoral run; he said he wants everything to fall into place: “We'll see where the future lies for me, ... «The Root, Jan 15»
REFERENCE
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