Definition of head-foremost in English:

head-foremost

adverb ˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst

With the head going first or in front of the rest of the body; head first. Also figurative: precipitately, hastily; headlong, recklessly.

adjective ˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst

Characterized by falling or diving head-foremost. Also figurative: precipitate, hasty; reckless. Now rare.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Dampier (1651–1715), buccaneer and explorer. From head + foremost.

Definition of head-foremost in US English:

head-foremost

adverbˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst

With the head going first or in front of the rest of the body; head first. Also figurative: precipitately, hastily; headlong, recklessly.

adjectiveˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst

Characterized by falling or diving head-foremost. Also figurative: precipitate, hasty; reckless. Now rare.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Dampier (1651–1715), buccaneer and explorer. From head + foremost.

词汇	head-foremost
释义	Definition of head-foremost in English: head-foremost adverb ˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst With the head going first or in front of the rest of the body; head first. Also figurative: precipitately, hastily; headlong, recklessly. adjective ˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst Characterized by falling or diving head-foremost. Also figurative: precipitate, hasty; reckless. Now rare. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Dampier (1651–1715), buccaneer and explorer. From head + foremost. Definition of head-foremost in US English: head-foremost adverbˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst With the head going first or in front of the rest of the body; head first. Also figurative: precipitately, hastily; headlong, recklessly. adjectiveˌhɛdˈfɔːməʊst Characterized by falling or diving head-foremost. Also figurative: precipitate, hasty; reckless. Now rare. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Dampier (1651–1715), buccaneer and explorer. From head + foremost.
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