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  1. v. alternative form of wrongfoot.

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  • john “As Mann played defense and Richardson cradled the ball with her head up, the women used their feet to grab position and cut.

    The term, they explained, was to “wrong-foot” your opponent.”

    The New York Times, A Case Against Helmets in Lacrosse, by Alan Schwarz, February 16, 2011 Feb 17, 2011

  • rolig "But the Bonn Republic was even more noteworthy for its success in wrong-footing the many observers in both camps socialists and Christian conservatives who had anticipated the worst. Under Konrad Adenauer's direction West Germany had navigated safely between the Scylla of neo-Nazism and the Charybdis of philo-Soviet neutralism, and was anchored securely in the Western alliance, despite the misgivings of critics at home and abroad."
    – Tony Judt, Postwar: A History of Europe since 1945 (New York: Penguin Press, 2005), 265. Jun 9, 2008

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