footsie
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7.9
- noun
- /ˈfʊtsi/
- NSFW
- Madigan will straighten out the city now that she and Bill McTygue are playing footsies!
- play footsie
- footsie under the table
- try to play footsie
Examples
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How will she handle playing footsies with Franck on one side and McTygue on the other?
Blog text (2) -
While we waited for our food, she playfully started to footsie with me under the table.
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Mrs. Brady, are you playing footsie with me under the table?
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Don't you try to play footsie with me.
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Say, why can't we play footsies like everybody else?
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If you hadn't have been playing footsie, she wouldn't be bothering me.
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Elle sits, glaring at Sarah, who keeps waving her "The Rock" in Elle's direction, as she plays footsie with Warner.
Fiction book (2001) -
On a hunch, Kathy dropped her fork in the hopes that while retrieving it she would catch Sarah and Brad playing footsie, - but she was mistaken.
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He couldn't help but smile when he felt her footsie playful touch beneath the table.
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Playing footsie during dinner can add a fun, flirty element to the evening.
Synonyms
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8.8
A playful touch of someone's feet under a table to show interest
How Flirtatious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Footsie comes from the simple word foot plus a playful ending -sie, so it suggests a 'little foot' or a small secret game. That's why footsie means a secret, flirtatious touching of someone's feet under a table.