hotfoot

(r) without delay; speedily
- "sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks"- Francis Hackett
- drove hotfoot for Boston

Nouns

(n) a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it

Verbs

(v) move fast
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hie, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, hasten,

Synonyms

belt along bucket along cannonball along hie pelt along race rush rush along speed step on it hasten

Antonyms

dawdle linger

See also

accelerate quicken speed up speed

Words of close approximity