footy.
Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).
Meaning & usage
Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).
The game or sport of football, usually Australian rules football or rugby league, but not soccer.
The ball used in a game of footy.
Rugby union or rugby league.
A short sock.
A football fan.
Sam is a real footy, he's always watching it on TV and talking about it.
Footsy (flirting game where two people touch their feet together).
A footjob.
Having foots (settlings).
footy oil or molasses
Of bad quality; mean, poor.
Where this word comes from
Compare Dutch vochtig. In the senses “insignificant, paltry; poorly kept, shoddy” Merriam-Webster suggests derivation from French foutu, past participle of foutre (“to copulate, fuck, screw”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.