Browsing page 49 of "F" words

• completely broke.

  Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

• police

  Last edited on Apr 18 2009. Submitted by don m. from Georgia, USA on Apr 18 2009.

adjective

• Unready, incapable of responding to an assault.
  
  Literally not on the balls of the feet in balance and preparation, but vulnerable to any incoming force.

  I thought I could get the truth about the situation, but my questions caught him flat-footed. I don't think he had an honest answer.

  It looks like he was ready for anyone to come through that door, but I still caught him flat-footed.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2015. Submitted by enkephalin07 from New Orleans, LA, USA on Sep 02 2015.

notes

• See also 'on the back foot'
  
  Prepared, in position for response or counter-attack.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2015. Submitted by enkephalin07 from New Orleans, LA, USA on Sep 02 2015.

• 'on the back foot' conversely means 'on the defensive' and 'unready' in political, business and legal colloquial.
  
  Those guys were never in a fight anyway, so fuck them.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2015. Submitted by enkephalin07 from New Orleans, LA, USA on Sep 02 2015.

noun

• 1. Any person that lives or is from below or beside Vermont. 2. People that usually disrespect the culture and beauty of People,farms,and land in Vermont because they have different values and laws in their state 3. Tourists in Vermont.

  4. People who are offended by hunting for food with a gun and dogs, fishing for food, planting for food or slaughtering cattle for food.

  Last edited on Dec 06 2022. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 06 2022.

• When you say "flat out" that means there should not be any questions or hesitations. It's almost like a demand but more like saying this is how it's going to be regardless of anything else.

  Flat out give me my money.

  Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Jessica M. from Cleveland, OH, USA on Feb 09 2003.

• the final statement or something inevitable.

  If she keeps making me mad I'm going to beat her up, flat-out.

  Last edited on May 02 2011. Submitted by MizTay from OH, USA on Nov 30 2007.