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splayfooted

/ˈspleɪˌfʊt.ɪd/

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adjective

/ˈspleɪˌfʊt.ɪd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека или животное с вывернутыми наружу или плоскими и широкими ступнями, часто используемое в уничижительном или описательном смысле.

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person or animal with feet that are turned outward or flat and broad, often used in a derogatory or descriptive manner.

  1. Having outward-turning feetC1formal

    Describes a condition where the feet are turned outward, away from the body, often affecting gait or posture.

    ruКосолапый (с вывернутыми наружу стопами)

    • The child was splayfooted, which caused him to walk with a slight waddle.
    • Her splayfooted stance made it difficult to find comfortable shoes.
    • The doctor noted that being splayfooted can sometimes lead to ankle strain.

    Antonymsknock-kneedpigeon-toed

Forms
  • more splayfooted comparative form
  • most splayfooted superlative form