"flatfooted" in the adjective sense
1. flat-footed, flatfooted
unprepared and unable to react quickly
"the new product caught their competitors flat-footed"
2. flat-footed, flatfooted
having broad flat feet that usually turn outward
"a slow flat-footed walk"
3. flat-footed, flatfooted
with feet flat on the ground not tiptoe
4. flat-footed, flatfooted
forthright and explicit
"a flat-footed refusal"
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