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athlete's foot n | (fungal infection) | سَعفة القدم، علة قدم الرياضيّ |
| I wear sandals in the shower at the gym so I won't pick up athlete's foot. |
ball, ball of the foot n | (part of foot at base of big toe) | قاعدة أصابع القدم |
| He stood on the balls of his feet, ready to move. |
| وقف على قاعدة أصابع قدميه استعدادًا للتقدم. |
ball fern, squirrel's-foot fern n | (fern: Asia) | سرخس كرويّ، سرخس متكتِّل |
board foot | (measurement unit) (مقاس ألواح بمساحة قدم مربعة وسمك بوصة) | قدم لوحيّة |
bound hand and foot, tied hand and foot expr | (with hands and feet tied) | مربوط اليدين والقدمين |
| The kidnappers left him bound hand and foot in the trunk of the car. |
be bound hand and foot, be tied hand and foot v expr | (have hands and feet tied together) | يكون مربوط اليدين والقدمين |
| The criminal was bound hand and foot so he couldn't escape. |
be bound hand and foot v expr | figurative (inescapably obligated) (مجازي) | مقيّد لا محالة |
| | ملزم لا محالة |
| Every child is bound hand and foot by their parents' rules. |
CF n | written, invariable, initialism (cubic foot) (وحدة قياس) | قدم مكعّبة |
claw foot n | (furniture decoration) (في الأثاث) | قائمة مِخلبيّة |
claw foot n | (foot with claws) | قدم بمخالب |
claw foot n | (distortion of human foot) (انفتال في قدم الإنسان) | قدم مِخلبيّة |
clubfoot, club foot, club-foot n | (congenital deformity of the foot) (تشوّه خلقي في القدم) | حَنَف القدم |
| Persons with a clubfoot appear to be walking on their ankles. |
crow's-feet npl | figurative (wrinkles at outer corner of eye) | تجاعيد العين |
| She thought the crow's feet at her eyes were the first sign that she was getting old. |
cubic foot n | (measure of volume: one foot cubed) | قدم مكعبة |
| A cubic foot container will hold about 7½ gallons of water. |
duck foot | (furniture) (في قائمة أثاث) | أسفل مسطَّح |
flatfoot, flat foot n | (foot condition: low arches) | قدم مسطحة، قدم رحَّاء |
flatfoot, flat foot n | (foot with low arches) | قدم مسطحة، قدم رحَّاء |
flatfoot, flat foot n | dated, slang (sailor) | بحّار |
foot binding n | (Chinese foot-wrapping) | عَصْب القدمين |
foot brake | (foot-operated brake) | دوّاسة مكابح، مكبح قدم |
foot doctor n | (podiatrist) | طبيب الأقدام |
| I went to the foot doctor to have my bunions removed. |
foot passenger n | (car-less boat passenger) | مسافر مترجِّل |
foot pump n | (foot-operated pumping device) | مضخة بالقدم |
| We inflated the dinghy with a foot pump. |
foot race, footrace n | (running competition) | سباق الجري، سباق العدو |
| The three-legged race was always my favorite foot race. |
foot rot n | (sheep disease) | عَنُونة القدم، تعفُّن القدم، التهاب الفَوْت |
foot soldier n | (infantry soldier, ground soldier) | جندي مشاة |
| It's still the poor foot soldier who has to do all the dirty work in armed conflicts. |
foot soldier n | (ordinary worker) | عامل غير إداريّ |
| The real foot soldiers of this company are on the factory floor assembling the products. |
foot the bill vi | (pay the costs) | يدفع التكاليف |
| The Insurance company refused my claim, so I had to foot the bill for repairs myself. |
foot traffic n | (pedestrians) | مُشاة |
| Be careful driving on this street; there is a lot of foot traffic because the university is nearby. |
foot-and-mouth disease n | (animal pathology) (مرض حيواني) | الحمّى القلاعيّة |
footbath n | (basin, bowl for washing feet) | حوض غسل القدمين |
footbath n | (swimming pool: basin for cleaning feet) (بركة سباحة: لتنظيف القدمين) | مغسل قدمين |
footscraper (US), foot scraper, mud-scraper (UK) n | (tool that removes mud from shoes) (لإزالة الوحل) | كاشطة أحذية |
footsore, footworn, footweary, foot-weary adj | (tired from walking) | متقرح القدمين |
from head to foot expr | (all over your body) | من الرأس إلى أخمص القدم |
| It was raining so hard that I was soon drenched from head to foot. |
get off on the right foot v expr | figurative (have a good start) | يبدأ بداية موفَّقة |
| | لا يتصادم في أول لقاء |
get off on the wrong foot v expr | figurative (have a bad start) | يبدأ بداية غير موفَّقة |
| (مع شخص) | يتصادم في أول لقاء |
get your foot in the door, get a foot in the door v expr | figurative (succeed at an initial step) | صار عنده موطئ قدم |
| | يأخذ خطوة أولى لتحقيق الهدف |
| Melanie got her foot in the door of the fashion industry by working as a sales assistant in a clothing store. |
have one foot in the grave v expr | figurative (be close to death) | يدنو من الموت |
lucky rabbit's foot n | (paw of a rabbit kept as a lucky charm) | قدم الأرنب لجلب الحظ |
| I always carry my lucky rabbit's foot when I sit an exam. |
on foot adv | (walking) | سيرًا على الأقدام |
| It sometimes takes longer to drive than to get to work on foot. |
on your back foot adv | figurative (on the defensive) | يتّخذ موقفًا دفاعيًّا |
put your best foot forward v expr | figurative (do your best) | يبذل قصارى جهده |
| I'm not really much good at it but I'll put my best foot forward. |
put your best foot forward v expr | figurative (make good impression) | يولّد انطباعاً جيداً |
| Put your best foot forward at the job interview. |
put your foot down v expr | informal (accelerate, drive faster) | يزيد السرعة |
| If you put your foot down, we can get through the lights before they turn red. |
put your foot down v expr | informal, figurative (insist on [sth]) | يصرّ على شيء |
| I had to put my foot down and tell him I wouldn't lie for him again. |
put your foot in it v expr | UK, informal, figurative (make an embarrassing blunder) | يقول شيئًا يندم عليه، يقول شيئًا يُحرج أحدًا |
put your foot in your mouth, also UK: put your foot in it v expr | figurative (make spoken blunder) | يخطئ في الكلام، يقول ما لا يلزم |
set foot v expr | (enter) | تطأ قدمه |
| | يدخل |
| Liam has never set foot in England. Peter is so rude. I'll never set foot in his house again! |
square foot, plural: square feet n | often pl (imperial measure: one foot squared) (نحو 930 سنتم مربع) | قدم مربّعة |
| The room is only twenty-two square feet; that's not a lot of room for furniture! |
the shoe is on the other foot, the boot is on the other foot expr | figurative (circumstances reversed) | تنقلب الظروف |
| Lily was always scornful of unemployed people; the shoe's on the other foot now that she's lost her job. |
trench foot n | (foot disease caused by cold and damp) (بفعل البرد والرطوبة) | داء قَدَم الخنادق، داء القَدَم الخندقية |
underfoot, under foot adv | (on the ground, under your feet) | تحت الأقدام |
| Sharon liked the sound of snow crunching underfoot. |
webfoot, webbed foot, plural: webfeet, webbed feet n | (bird, frog: toes joined) (بغشاء بين الأصابع) | حيوان بقدم وتراء |
webfoot, webbed foot, plural: webfeet, webbed feet n | (person: conjoined toes) | شخص بأصابع قدم وتراء |
wrong-foot [sb]⇒ vtr | (make [sb] lose balance) | يجعل شخصًا يفقد توازنه، يُفقد شخصًا توازنه |
| The tennis player hit a shot across the court that wrong-footed his opponent. |
wrong-foot [sb] vtr | figurative (make [sb] appear wrong) | يثبت خطأ شخص |
| The author wrong-footed critics when his book became a surprise bestseller. |