light-footed
UKUS
Definitions
adj.
Moving quickly and gracefully; nimble
步履轻盈的;行动敏捷的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishlight (not heavy) + foot + -ed = having light feet; stepping so lightly that you move quickly and gracefully.
Root light still carries 58 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The dancer was so light-footed she seemed to float.
- 2.
He moved light-footed across the creaky old floor.