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noun
Also footsy Also footsy
noun, fig

Amorous play with the feet; also . Also footy, -ie and reduplicated forms. (1935 —) .
G. Fowler I played footsie with her during Don Jose's first seduction by Carmen (1944);
Economist Pakistan is...despite recent games of footsie with Peking, a staunchly anti-communist ally (1963).

[Jocular diminutive of foot noun.]

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• Limbs and Extremities - footsies: Slang. feet

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See words rhyming with "footsie."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - pedalflirt, kissemisseri

idioms:

• play footsie    kissemisse med

n. - Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index, aktiekursindeks for de 100 største industrivirksomheder noteret på børsen i London

Nederlands (Dutch)
voetjevrijen, geheime samenwerking met de vijandige kant

Français (French)
n. - pied

idioms:

• play footsie    faire du pied

n. - (abrév = Financial Times Stock Exchange Index), Indice de la Bourse de Londres

Deutsch (German)
n. - Füßeln, Financial Times Index der 100 größten brit. Aktiengesellschaften

idioms:

• play footsie    füßeln

n. - (ugs.) Flirten, verstecktes Berühren

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κρυφή (ερωτική) επαφή ποδιών (κάτω από τραπέζι κτλ.), (οικον.) ο δείκτης τιμών μετοχών του χρηματιστηρίου του Λονδίνου

idioms:

• play footsie    κάνω παιχνίδι με τα πόδια (π.χ. κάτω από τραπέζι)

Italiano (Italian)
carezza di piedino, indice delle 100 azioni

idioms:

• play footsie    fare piedino

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pezinho (m), carícia (f) no pé

idioms:

• play footsie    esfregar os pés nos pés de alguém com intenções sexuais, trabalhar com alguém (especialmente de forma desonesta)

Русский (Russian)
ножка, индекс английской биржи

idioms:

• play footsie    флиртовать

Español (Spanish)
n. - estar en términos amistosos o íntimos con

idioms:

• play footsie    flirtear jugueteando con los pies debajo de la mesa

n. - índice FTSE

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tåflört
abbr. - FT-SE (vard.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
脚, 勾勾搭搭, 以碰脚调情

调情, 脚, 挑逗

idioms:

• play footsie    搞秘密交易, 偷偷调情

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 腳, 勾勾搭搭, 以碰腳調情

n. - 調情, 腳, 挑逗

idioms:

• play footsie    搞祕密交易, 偷偷調情

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 시시덕 거림, 걸음마

n. - 런던증권가에서의 증권 시세표

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - あんよ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) يلمس قدم الآخر بقصد المداعبه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מזמוז ברגל, נגיעה ברגליים‬
n. - ‮רשימת המניות בבורסה של 001 חברות בעיתון SEMIT LAICNANIF‬

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