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How to pronounce flatfoot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pes planus, splayfoot
Type of foot, human foot, pes
Type Words
Synonyms patrolman
Type of law officer, lawman, peace officer

Examples of flatfoot

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As a birdseed-brained flatfoot from Scotland Yard, George Rose pilfers the show.
From the time.com
Lundgren is a poet, not a flatfoot, a satyr trying his hoof at logic and deduction.
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He's a proper flatfoot ex beat copper, getting on for 25 years service now.
From the theargus.co.uk
Flatfoot 56, a Celtic punk band, has a much more literal Christian message in its lyrics.
From the orlandosentinel.com
This is not a class in percussive flatfoot, buck or modern clogging.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In a third bedroom, the ceiling is so low I can change the light bulbs while standing flatfoot.
From the washingtonpost.com
If you know a flatfoot who might like to walk the streets of Pristina, give Kofi Annan a call.
From the time.com
Five others had lower limb abnormalities including flatfoot, an underdeveloped patella and hip dysplasia.
From the sciencedaily.com
Recovery from flatfoot surgery can be relatively prolonged.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
More examples
  • A policeman who patrols a given region
  • A foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
  • Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a formal reference to a medical condition in which the arch of the foot collapses, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground. ...
  • (Flatfooting) Clogging is a type of folk dance with roots in traditional European dancing, early African-American dance, and traditional Cherokee dance in which the dancer's footwear is used musically by striking the heel, the toe, or both in unison against a floor or each other to create ...
  • (flatfoots) More than one policeman
  • (Flat-footed) Unprepared, caught napping. Any player who is caught napping off a base by a throw from pitcher or catcher is caught "flat-footed." The opposite of "on the toes. ...
  • (Flat-footed) When a player is not moving when opposing players are quickly moving towards him, is said to be flat footed.
  • (flat-footed) 1. uninspired; dull. 2. clumsy.
  • A term that refers to the large amount of walking that a police officer would do, thus causing flat feet.