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footer

noun
/ˈfʊtə(ɹ)/

Etymology

18th century. From fouter, foutre (“valueless thing”), possibly from French foutre (“to lecher”), from Latin futuere (“to fuck”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to hit”).

  1. derived from *bʰew-✻
  2. derived from futuō — “to fuck”
  3. derived from foutre

Definitions

  1. A footgoer

    A footgoer; pedestrian

  2. A line of information printed at the bottom of a page to identify the contents or number…

    A line of information printed at the bottom of a page to identify the contents or number pages. (Compare foot in printing.)

  3. Something that measures a stated number of feet in some dimension.

    • The new boat is a six-footer.
  4. ›+ 4 more definitions

    1. Someone who has a preference for using a certain foot.

      • a right-footer

    2. Football / soccer.

    3. A football.

      • […] punting a footer around the quad on a beautiful day like today, not frowsting in their studies.

    4. To meddle with or pass time without accomplishing anything meaningful.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA