I'm sure that could be very popular in certain circles.
Was the movie 'Roller-ball' (Film) responsible for this nightmare?
Afoot this a word in it's own right in the OED.
Page 28, forth word down, in middle column.
It comes wrapped with a confusion...
1 Adverb & Adjective ,in preparation or progress;happening or beginning to happen: [as predic, adj.] plans are afoot for a festival.
2 chiefly N. Amer, on foot: [as adv] they were forced to go afoot.
So there we have it, once again that Pond has changed the meaning of a word.
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May be around later ,if not, wishing you all a Good Day.
It doesn't work to define words to me. I prefer to misconstrue the language in posts. It makes being online more fun. Thanks to the built-in ambiguity in English, it's a never-ending source of entertainment, at least for me.
For most people who know me, they don't even reply any more, unless it looks like the misconstruction will lead to an entertaining discussion.