hoof it verb3 •(slang) To walk, especially when as a result of regular transportation being unavailable.I hoofed it around the store. I didn't see any soda pop bottles, anywhere. — 2017 •(slang) To depart; scram.Now hoof it. Don't leave Athens to those Asian cowards who ran from us this morning. — 2008 •(slang) To dance. formshoofed it · hoofing it · hoofs it