on foot

Meaning

1. On one's feet; walking, jogging or running but not in a vehicle or on the back of an animal.
2. On the move; astir.
3. In progress or in preparation; active, in operation.

Synonyms

afoot

by foot

walking

🚶

foot

🦶

ground

low

rambling

strolling

by walking

heel-and-toe

shanks’ pony

to walk

barefooted

down

Etymology

From Middle English on fote, from Old English on fōte (“on foot”), equivalent to on + foot.