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Meaning of fooster | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To bustle about in a purposeless way; fidget.
    Ireland, intransitive
  2. To rummage; to engage in inept activity; to noodle.
    Ireland, intransitive

Examples

“"Ony if he wouldn't spind so much time foosthering about with thim little hins, bad luck to thim, that lays an igg no bigger than a marble," she added plaintively, as the trio started down the village street.”
“"Speaking of which—" Fionn starts foostering in the pocket of his manky old jacket—"I've probably got something for you."”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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