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hoofer

[hoof-er, hoo-fer] / ˈhʊf ər, ˈhu fər /




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“Hope springs so eternal, an 83-year-old hoofer recently took a turn.”

From New York Times Feb. 22, 2023

Still, Spot is a gifted hoofer and roboinfluencer.

From Washington Post Aug. 6, 2021

On opening night he took a brief turn around the stage with Gloria Steinem, who I’m guessing was quite the hoofer in her younger years.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2017

When they said, ‘Do you think you can do an eight-hour day,’ I was, like, ‘Yeah, sure, I’m an old hoofer from the old school, that’s what I do is perform.’

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2016

I used to be a tumbler—huk!—only now I gotta be a hoofer.

From The Hoofer by Miller, Walter M.




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