on foot
Meanings
prep_phrase
- On one's feet; walking, jogging or running but not in a vehicle or on the back of an animal.
- On the move; astir.
- In progress or in preparation; active, in operation.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle English on fote, from Old English on fōte (“on foot”), equivalent to on + foot.
Synonyms
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