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单词 footy
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Definition of footy in English:

footy

(also footie)
noun ˈfʊtiˈfʊdi
informal
  • 1British

    another term for football (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Boys will be boys and given half a chance they would much rather be playing footy than tennis.
    • Workers from the post office, the local types who've been drinking there for as long as they can remember and the ordinary everyday man in the street who enjoys a quiet drink or a night of Big Screen footy.
    • The ever-increasing number of women who have given up footy and switched to the far more attractive sport of diving is reflected in today's diving slogans.
    • You need to book some time off and go watch some footy.
    • But the desire was there and we shaped up well and played some footy.
    • Truth be known, the thought of first-grade footy had been nagging for some time.
    • A simple TV showing some footy is all you need to guarantee that people will keep coming back to your stand.
    • This is not just sour grapes from a woman with no interest in footy.
    • Luckily a face saving penalty shoot out loss 5-4 buried what could have been an embarrassing epitaph of the state of Dutch footy.
    • Just back from playing footy for what must have been the first time in around a year - and boy do I feel it.
    • They may have beaten us at footy but they can't even make a peach flavoured boiled sweet.
    • Post exam week tension is beginning to go away, but not the muscular pain from footy, and work is starting to pile up again.
    1. 1.1Australian, NZ
      another term for rugby or Australian Rules
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I just wanted to go into the game with a clear mind and focus on my footy, not worrying about what the press had written about me.
      • Now in going to the footie, it reminds me of all those wonderful family experiences in growing up, because I can't remember a time before football.
      • They were also great with the kids - playing footy, soccer and basketball with them and giving the kids some of their own rations.
      • Now if you're into sports like cricket, tennis, footy or athletics, then there's plenty of news and information available to you in newspapers and on television and radio.
      • A bibliophile from early days, when others were heading off to play footie or cricket, Baxter always made straight for the library.
  • 2footie", usually as plural "footiesNorth American A fabric covering for the foot as part of a garment for a young child.

    the built-in footies with grips will allow your little one to explore without fear of slipping
    as modifier ballet-themed footie pyjamas
    1. 2.1 A short sock that covers only the foot and is typically hidden when worn with a shoe.
      I buy a ton of footies to try to prevent blisters

Rhymes

putti, sooty, tutti

Definition of footy in US English:

footy

(also footie)
nounˈfʊdiˈfo͝odē
informal
  • 1British

    another term for football (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The ever-increasing number of women who have given up footy and switched to the far more attractive sport of diving is reflected in today's diving slogans.
    • But the desire was there and we shaped up well and played some footy.
    • Truth be known, the thought of first-grade footy had been nagging for some time.
    • Just back from playing footy for what must have been the first time in around a year - and boy do I feel it.
    • This is not just sour grapes from a woman with no interest in footy.
    • Boys will be boys and given half a chance they would much rather be playing footy than tennis.
    • Luckily a face saving penalty shoot out loss 5-4 buried what could have been an embarrassing epitaph of the state of Dutch footy.
    • Post exam week tension is beginning to go away, but not the muscular pain from footy, and work is starting to pile up again.
    • A simple TV showing some footy is all you need to guarantee that people will keep coming back to your stand.
    • Workers from the post office, the local types who've been drinking there for as long as they can remember and the ordinary everyday man in the street who enjoys a quiet drink or a night of Big Screen footy.
    • You need to book some time off and go watch some footy.
    • They may have beaten us at footy but they can't even make a peach flavoured boiled sweet.
    1. 1.1Australian, NZ
      another term for rugby or Australian Rules
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I just wanted to go into the game with a clear mind and focus on my footy, not worrying about what the press had written about me.
      • A bibliophile from early days, when others were heading off to play footie or cricket, Baxter always made straight for the library.
      • Now in going to the footie, it reminds me of all those wonderful family experiences in growing up, because I can't remember a time before football.
      • They were also great with the kids - playing footy, soccer and basketball with them and giving the kids some of their own rations.
      • Now if you're into sports like cricket, tennis, footy or athletics, then there's plenty of news and information available to you in newspapers and on television and radio.
  • 2footie", usually as plural "footiesNorth American A fabric covering for the foot as part of a garment for a young child.

    the built-in footies with grips will allow your little one to explore without fear of slipping
    as modifier ballet-themed footie pajamas
    1. 2.1 A short sock that covers only the foot and is typically hidden when worn with a shoe.
      I buy a ton of footies to try to prevent blisters
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