footed
adjective
footed
American
[foot-id]
/ ˈfʊt ɪd /
adjective
-footed
British
adjective
-
having a foot or feet as specified
four-footed
-
having a tread as specified
heavy-footed
Etymology
Origin of footed
late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at foot, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Working families footed the bill in two forms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The 54-year-old, who lives in Virginia, said she had a higher salary and felt like she footed more of their expenses, including for their home and two kids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
One original capped with white chocolate and footed with dark.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
He is two footed and being comfortable on both sides means he is elegant and moves the ball beautifully.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025
He was hit at once with the smell of coffee and frying potatoes, and in spite of everything, especially the close encounters with footed snakes and sheydim, his stomach growled.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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