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FOOTLOOSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does footloose mean?
• FOOTLOOSE (adjective)
The adjective FOOTLOOSE has 1 sense:
1. free to go or do as one pleases
Familiarity information: FOOTLOOSE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Free to go or do as one pleases
Context example:
a footloose young man eager to see the big city
Similar:
free (not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint)
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"Forbidden fruit tastes best." (Czech proverb)