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Footy
Sounds like
footee
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Simple meaning
What does Footy mean?
An informal word for football.
Dictionary definition
An informal word for football; also related to feet in some contexts.
Example sentences
Footy in a sentence
easy
They played footy after school.
medium
Footy fans filled the park.
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Footy is casual speech and can mean different football codes depending on the place.
Synonyms
Words like Footy
footballA team sport played with a ball.
Antonyms
Opposite words
formal speechCareful or official language.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to footy, depending on context.
Word family
Footy word family
Base word
footy
noun
footies
More than one footy.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does footy mean?
Footy means an informal word for football.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to footy?
Football is close in meaning to footy in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of footy?
Formal Speech contrasts with footy.
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