How to Pronounce "hoofing"
word
ˈhuf
HOOF-ing
hˈuːfɪŋ
HOOF-ing
Definition
'Hoofing' is an informal word with two main meanings: performing tap dance, or walking/traveling by foot, especially over a long distance. Context will clarify which is meant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhuf
British English
hˈuːfɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOOF-ing
UK
HOOF-ing
Listen in Context
They were hoofing across the city to get home.
We spent all afternoon hoofing through the park.
He dreamed of hoofing on Broadway.
After missing the bus, I ended up hoofing it all the way to work.