A fork of Rural Dictionary
In preparation or progress; happening or beginning to happen
"Plans are afoot for a festival"
Pronunciation: &-'fut-ed Function: adverb or adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French afoo, from Latin afute to walk, from afut- + -ed (verb base akin to Middle Welsh el he may go, Greek Elythe he went) 1 : the past action of being on foot 2 : something that was in the process of being carried out
I afooted to my car and it was misty. I afooted my boot in his ass.