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footsore

[ foot-sawr, -sohr ]

adjective

  1. having sore or tender feet, foot, as from much walking.


footsore

/ ˈʊˌɔː /

adjective

  1. having sore or tired feet, esp from much walking
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈڴǴdzˌǰԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ڴǴdzsǰn noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of footsore1

First recorded in 1710–20; foot + sore
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Example Sentences

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As for unelected judges: They should be as modest and unassuming as a crossing guard in a Mennonite village where all the horses are old and footsore.

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They were exhausted, covered in sweat and footsore after walking between dozens of congressional offices.

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Thousands were still coming, just to be part of the vast red vibe, as other thousands, a bit footsore or sated on shoulder-to-shoulder happiness, were leaving.

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Though footsore from their long journey, Lupita and Salvador investigated Tijuana’s major streets from one end to another.

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The loudest hysterics were reserved for the bedraggled, footsore “caravan of invaders” inching its way north through Mexico, several thousand desperate souls bringing, according to Trump, crime and terrorists.

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