footsie

English

/ˈfʊtsi/

noun
Definitions
  • A flirting game where two people touch their feet together, under a table or otherwise concealed, as a romantic prelude.
  • (childish) A foot.
  • (slang) A selfie (self-taken photograph) of one's feet.

Etymology

Affix from English foot (walk, foot).

Origin

English

foot

Gloss

walk, foot

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
🚶 🚶 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♂️

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