à pied

[ a pyey ]

adverb

, French.

1. afoot; walking; on foot.

à pied

/ a pje /

adverb

1. postpositive on foot

Example Sentences

Smith oozes upside, and he’s passionate about the Ducks — a bonus in that he could be a pied piper who attracts other recruits.

From Seattle Times

In keeping with the theme of talking animals who are also petty criminals, Hugh Laurie voices a rotund orange cat named Maurice, the mastermind of a Pied Piper-inspired moneymaking scam.

From New York Times

There’s such unbridled optimism and positivity about him, Teti’s friends say, he’s something of a pied piper in the park, where he’s been known to dance a jig while playing his harmonica.

From Los Angeles Times

The peak of caterpillar availability in Skåne is about two weeks later than in the Netherlands -- a distance of around 600 kilometres that a Pied Flycatcher could cover in just two nights.

From Science Daily

“And my service was here to be not a pied piper, not to have anybody follow me, not to have anybody think of me highly — just for me to be a friend when somebody needs it.”

From Seattle Times