hoofer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hoofer
Example Sentences
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Still, Spot is a gifted hoofer and roboinfluencer.
From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2021
For a long time, it seemed there was room for only one hoofer to succeed.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 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
But the true bloodletting started with Monday’s double elimination, and from here on out, it’s survival of the fittest hoofer until the winning celeb clutches the cheaply constructed but oh-so-coveted Mirrorball trophy later this month.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2016
I used to be a tumbler—huk!—only now I gotta be a hoofer.
From The Hoofer by Miller, Walter M.
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