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afoot
[ uh-foot ]
adverb
- on foot; walking:
I came afoot.
- astir; in progress:
There is mischief afoot.
afoot
/ əˈfʊt /
adjective
- in circulation or operation; astir
mischief was afoot
- on or by foot
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
It looks like he abandoned the family, but Morgan knows there’s something else afoot.
It became apparent change was afoot six days later when Trumpov began to publicly flatter Kennedy, while the Democratic National Convention was in full swing and buoyed by Harris’ energetic candidacy.
With imprisoned Feathers possessing alarmingly honed hacking skills, however, sinister doings will soon be afoot.
Most of the researchers said that despite the changes afoot, there is hope that many of the gains made will be preserved.
In this case, I think it’s pretty far afoot.
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