hoofer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hoofer
Example Sentences
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“Hope springs so eternal, an 83-year-old hoofer recently took a turn.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
Still, Spot is a gifted hoofer and roboinfluencer.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2021
From its humble beginnings in the mid-1970s, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has been the little company that could, a jazz troupe launched and molded by former Broadway hoofer Lou Conte.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2019
On opening night he took a brief turn around the stage with Gloria Steinem, who I’m guessing was quite the hoofer in her younger years.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2017
I used to be a tumbler—huk!—only now I gotta be a hoofer.
From The Hoofer by Walter M. Miller
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