wrong-foot Synonyms & Antonyms
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Wrong-Foot as a Verb
1
To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move. To play the ball in an unexpected direction, forcing (the opponent) to change direction suddenly.
2
To play the ball in an unexpected direction, forcing (the opponent) to change direction suddenly.
3
To catch (someone) off balance, off guard; to surprise.
4
To place (someone) at a tactical disadvantage.
Word Forms & Grammar
wrong-foot (third-person singular simple present wrong-foots, present participle wrong-footing, simple past and past participle wrong-footed)
Words That Rhyme With Wrong-Foot
Wrong-Foot in Brief
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move. To play the… |
| Verb forms | wrong-foots, wrong-footing, wrong-footed |