"dry-foot" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈdɹʌɪfʊt/ [UK]
Etymology: From dry + foot. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dry|foot}} dry + foot Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} dry-foot (not comparable)
  1. With dry feet; without getting the feet wet. Tags: not-comparable Translations (with dry feet): не замочи́в но́г (ne zamočív nóg) (Russian), по́суху (pósuxu) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-dry-foot-en-adv-jCYmBuMf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'with dry feet': 83 17
  2. (obsolete) By only the scent of the feet (of hunting, tracking etc.). Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Translations (by scent of the feet): по за́паху следо́в (po zápaxu sledóv) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-dry-foot-en-adv-xxnrTzQu Disambiguation of 'by scent of the feet': 32 68

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