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foot-loose

foot-loose \foot-loose\ adj. 1. having no commitments or restrictions. ``foot-loose and fancy-free''

Syn: fancy-free, footloose.

Usage examples of "foot-loose".

Anna had bound him to the ordinary life, left him envying men like Melvin, foot-loose men, not entangled in failing businesses, deteriorating property, endless bills.

Sometimes he was foot-loose for a while, for the sake of conviction, far up the steep cobbled street taking pictures of the sunlit pattern of the village, green corrugations of shutters, white backward-leaning walls, shallow beautiful roofs with the perpendicular slopes of trees hung like improbable backcloths behind them.