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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -flat-footed-, *flat-footed*, flat-foot, flat-foote
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ตัวอย่างประโยค จาก Open Subtitles  **ระวัง คำแปลอาจมีข้อผิดพลาด**
I don't want to get caught flat-footed again.ผมไม่อยากพลาดท่าอีก Dirt Nap (2008)

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
flat-footed

WordNet (3.0)
flat-footed(adj) with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe
flat-footed(adj) unprepared and unable to react quickly
flat-footed(adj) having broad flat feet that usually turn outward
flat-footed(adj) without reservation

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Flat-footed

a. 1. Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep; suffering from fallen arches. [ wns=3 ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Firm-footed; determined. [ Slang, U.S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

3. clumsy; amateurish; pedestrian; unimaginative; plodding; as, flatfooted prose. [ PJC ]

4. Without reservation; without evasion or compromise; firm; as, a flat-footed refusal; a flatfooted denial. [ wns=4 ]
Syn. -- downright, forthright, foursquare, head-on, straightforward. [ PJC ]

5. With feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe. [ wns=1 ] [ WordNet 1.5 ]

6. Unprepared and unable to react quickly; as, the new product caught their competitors flat-footed. [ wns=2 ]
Syn. -- unready. [ WordNet 1.5 ]


To catch (one) flatfooted to catch (a person) unprepared; to catch (a person) by surprise.
[ PJC ]

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