Associations to the word «Afoot»

Wiktionary

AFOOT, adverb. On foot. (means of locomotion, walking)
AFOOT, adverb. On foot. (support of the body, standing)
AFOOT, adverb. In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.

Dictionary definition

AFOOT, adverb. On foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback".
AFOOT, adjective. Traveling by foot; "she was afoot when I saw her this morning".
AFOOT, adjective. Currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis