English
Pronunciation
foÍotÉl, /fuËtÉl/, /fu:t@l/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-uËtÉl|-uËtÉl
Etymology
Probably variant of footer, to screw around, from obsolete fouter, an act of sexual intercourse, from French foutre, to have sexual intercourse, from Latin futuere
Verb
en-verb|footl|ing
- To waste time; to trifle.
- To talk nonsense.
Synonyms
hang around
lallygag
loiter
lollygag
mess about
mill about
mill around
tarry
lounge
lurk
linger
loaf
Derived terms
footler
Noun
footle
- nonsense; foolishness.
it:footle
vi:footle
zh:footle
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