under one's feet
under (one's) feet
So physically close to someone as to be a nuisance or obstruction, sometimes literally as a tripping hazard. Usually said of a person or animal. I haven't been able to get any work done today with the kids under my feet asking me to take them to the park. Our puppy always gets under our feet when we're trying to move around the kitchen—it's getting a little dangerous!
See also: feet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
under one's feet
In one's path or in one's way, as in Come on, children, get out from under my feet.
See also: feet
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- under (one's) feet
- under somebody's feet
- under someone's feet
- under your feet
- be under (one's) feet
- watch (one's) step
- watch one's step
- watch step
- keep out from under (one's) feet
- stay out from under (one's) feet