hand and foot

hand and foot

In a doting, servile fashion. I don't know if Tom's relationship with Jeremy is healthy. It seems like he's always waiting on him hand and foot. I hate the way Terrence waits on the boss hand and foot—what a toady! It's very clear that these senators tend hand and foot to the CEOs who donate to their campaigns.

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hand and foot

With concerted, never-ending effort: had to wait on them hand and foot.

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