Meaning of the word footwork in English
What does footwork mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
footwork
US /ˈfʊt.wɝːk/
UK /ˈfʊt.wɜːk/
Noun
1.
the way in which a person moves their feet, especially when dancing or playing a sport
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His quick footwork allowed him to dodge the opponent.
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The dancer displayed impressive footwork during her performance.
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2.
clever or skillful action, especially in dealing with a difficult situation
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It took some clever footwork to resolve the conflict.
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The politician's diplomatic footwork helped avoid a crisis.
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