"footy" meaning in All languages combined

See footy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more footy [comparative], most footy [superlative]
Etymology: Compare Dutch vochtig. Etymology templates: {{cog|nl|vochtig}} Dutch vochtig Head templates: {{en-adj}} footy (comparative more footy, superlative most footy)
  1. Having foots or settlings. Tags: British, dated, dialectal Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-footy-en-adj-73aAQmx3 Disambiguation of Sports: 10 2 42 35 11 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 6 33 30 14 0 0 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 7 35 30 17 0 0
  2. Of bad quality; mean, poor. Tags: British, dated, dialectal
    Sense id: en-footy-en-adj-T5fJwACr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: foughty
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfʊti/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 footy.ogg [Australia] Forms: footies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊti Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} footy (countable and uncountable, plural footies)
  1. (uncountable, British) Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) Tags: British, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-footy-en-noun-mvP3q~ZX Disambiguation of Sports: 10 2 42 35 11 0 0 Categories (other): British English, British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of British English: 3 10 74 6 4 1 1 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 6 33 30 14 0 0 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 7 35 30 17 0 0
  2. (uncountable, Australia) The game or sport of football, usually Australian rules football or rugby league, but not soccer. Tags: Australia, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-footy-en-noun-09tCZ3ia Disambiguation of Sports: 10 2 42 35 11 0 0 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 6 33 30 14 0 0 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 7 35 30 17 0 0
  3. (countable, Australia) The ball used in a game of footy. Tags: Australia, countable Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-footy-en-noun-AVbTp1GP Disambiguation of Sports: 10 2 42 35 11 0 0 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 6 33 30 14 0 0 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 7 35 30 17 0 0
  4. (usually in the plural) A short sock. Tags: countable, plural-normally, uncountable
    Sense id: en-footy-en-noun-rNwzCpFN
  5. A football fan. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-footy-en-noun-UVPrwoF3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: footie Derived forms: footy tipping, touch footy
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for footy meaning in All languages combined (6.9kB)

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