footie

American

[foot-ee] / ˈfʊt i /

noun

Informal.

footsie.

footie British

/ ˈfʊtɪ /

noun

a variant spelling of footy

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Former Premier League player Neil "Razor" Ruddock tells the Daily Star that modern "footie needs more hard men".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Our Lego sets and footie pajamas were ungendered.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

Mr. Bennett is potty about footie, and like all mildly deranged fans of the Beautiful Game he sees it as transcending the boundaries of mere sport.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

They looked maybe 1 and 3, wearing footie pajamas.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2022

Hot guys should be forced into footie pajamas.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

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