ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Footpadding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Footpadding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of footpad.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of footpad.

More Meanings

  1. The crime of robbing of travelers on the road; footpaddery.

Example Sentences

It could just as easily have been a casual footpadding.
This footpadding is only done just for a bit of amusement, and because the colonel is out of the way.
The supervisors have been turned out of office, but now that they are not preoccupied with graft they may turn their attention to footpadding or second-story work.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include padding, footing, footpad, footbank, patten, footpath.

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