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- noun Plural form of
flatfoot .
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Examples
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He had me take off my shoes, stand up, stand on the edges of my feet, then told me that I could ‘get by’ — obviously or so it seemed to me concealing my ailment, whatever it means to have flatfeet.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Repeal, Don’t Defend: 2009
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He was very eager to move me along, ready to promise me the moon...then I mentioned “flatfeet.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Repeal, Don’t Defend: 2009
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Those Toledo flatfeet are too bent for us Chicago gangsters, boss.
Archive 2008-09-01 Blue Tyson 2008
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I told those stupid ... ah ... flatfeet that you hadn't killed that girl.
You Live Once MacDonald, John D. 1956
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You don't expect a man who got away with a crime like this to quit operations just because a few flatfeet run around and make a hullabaloo about it, do you?
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Teal's sure to make enquiries here — in fact I wouldn't mind betting that he's already got a team of flatfeet galumphing along here to pick up my trail.
The Saint in Action Charteris, Leslie 1937
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In other cases, flatfeet may be caused by an injury or from the simple wear-and-tear stresses of age.
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If you aren't experiencing any pain, no treatment is usually necessary for flatfeet.
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You have flatfeet when the arch on the inside of your feet is flattened, allowing your entire foot to touch the floor when you stand up.
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A common and usually painless condition, flatfeet may occur when the arches don't develop during childhood.
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