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Headfirst

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    With the head in front; headlong. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    with the head foremost wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    With the head in front; headlong. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; hastily. not-comparable

    "Sheffield was not going to stop being Sheffield just because he had dived headfirst into the lusts of the flesh."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with the head before the body wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From head + first.

Etymology 2

From head + first.

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