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footy¹ Definition

footy (fo̵̅o̅tē, fo̵otē)

adjective

Dialectal of little or no importance; paltry; mean

Etymology: altered (as if < foot + -y) < Fr foutu, wretched, orig. pp. of foutre, to copulate: see footle

footy² Definition

footy (fo̵otē)

noun pl. foot·ies

footsie

footy Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • watch: Leeds is a pretty cool place to watch the footy.
  • play: I can remember playing footy for my club, around the age of 16.
  • show: They've got big screen TV and they show the footy which makes for alot of happy punters.
  • them: Footy themed dress-down day " Strip to Work " -- wear your favorite team's strip to work for a small donation.
  • like: Andrew · www · 2 years, 1 month ago Either noone likes footy, or i've scared people into not replying.

Preposition: on

  • telly: Rock up for a fab beer garden, comfy sofas, footy on telly and decent beers.
  • screen: Footy on the big screen, blue pool tables.

Adjective modifier

  • good: In fact it's one of the best multiplayer footy experiences to be had.
  • real: Sorry Australia, but we should make Harry available for real footy and kick the Olympic games into touch.

Modifies a noun

  • fan: Also, by playing a foreign country, is gives footy fans an opportunity to express their national feelings.
  • tournament: Or complete the application form to register your team for the father's footy tournament.
  • pitch: Hopefully see some of you at the meet, is it still 7pm at the footy pitch?
  • game: Remember, you wanna be posing with MATCH at a footy game, with a top star or even on holiday!
  • match: From the Highland fling to footy matches, cruising sets the fitness wheels in motion.
  • player: We think that teddy is the best footy player in the world.

Noun used with modifier

  • fantasy: Fantasy footy is free at Yahoo for the second year running!
  • five-a-side: Starting with football, the Monday five-a-side footy has continued to prove a very exciting league.
  • table: The TV is still for sale, as is the table footy table.
  • Aussie: Family friend and retired Aussie footy star Lionel ( Hugo Weaving ) is also struggling with his addiction.
  • league: I am interested in doing the champions league fantasy footy but i am unable to find any player printouts anywhere.

Browse dictionary entries near footy

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  10. footstep
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  2. fop
  3. foppery
  4. foppish
  5. for
  6. for cause
  7. for example
  8. for-
  9. fora
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