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hotfoot vs practical joke

practical joke vs hotfoot

hotfoot and practical joke both are nouns.

hotfoot is a verb but practical joke is not a verb.

hotfoot is an adverb but practical joke is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hotfoot Yes No Yes Yes
practical joke Yes No No No
As nouns, practical joke is a hypernym of hotfoot; that is, practical joke is a word with a broader meaning than hotfoot:
  • hotfoot: a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
  • practical joke: a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
hotfoot (noun) practical joke (noun)
a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
hotfoot (verb) practical joke (verb)
move hurridly
hotfoot (adverb) practical joke (adverb)
without delay; speedily
Difference between hotfoot and practical joke

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