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footsie
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footsie
(noun)
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footsie
noun
also US
footsy
/
ˈ
fʊtsi/
footsie
noun
also US
footsy
/
ˈ
fʊtsi/
Learner's definition of FOOTSIE
play footsie
informal
1
:
to secretly touch another person's foot with your own foot as a way of showing sexual attraction
He was
playing footsie
with her under the dining room table.
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to secretly work with or help someone in a way that is dishonest or wrong
world leaders
playing footsie
with terrorists
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