Meaning of footy | Babel Free
/ˈfʊti/Definitions
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Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand). Ireland, UK, uncountable
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The game or sport of football, usually Australian rules football or rugby league, but not soccer. Australia, uncountable
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The ball used in a game of footy. Australia, countable
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A short sock. countable, plural-normally, uncountable
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A football fan. countable, slang
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Footsy (flirting game where two people touch their feet together). countable, uncountable
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A footjob. countable, informal, uncountable
Examples
“But footy, especially this kind of footy, transcended family drama — that went without saying — so Erik Falk had of course invited his son.”
“Me and Charlie and Ben were out there one afternoon, messing around, kicking a footy and stuff, and this girl rode by.”
“Sam is a real footy, he's always watching it on TV and talking about it.”
“He didn't even play footy under the table. I kept wishing he would!”
“[…] playing footy under the table with Bee Amidon finished that for her.”
“he's getting a footy under the table”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.