wrong-foot (0 synonym found)

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Definition of wrong-foot:

(v) : (transitive, by extension) To catch (someone) off balance, off guard; to surprise.
(v) : (sports) To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move.
(v) : (transitive, tennis) To play the ball in an unexpected direction, forcing (the opponent) to change direction suddenly.
(v) : (transitive, by extension) To place (someone) at a tactical disadvantage.

Definition of wrong-foot:

(v) : (transitive, by extension) To catch (someone) off balance, off guard; to surprise.
(v) : (sports) To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move.
(v) : (transitive, tennis) To play the ball in an unexpected direction, forcing (the opponent) to change direction suddenly.
(v) : (transitive, by extension) To place (someone) at a tactical disadvantage.

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