Footsie


[foo t-see] /ˈfʊt si/

noun, Informal.
1.
Sometimes, footsies. the act of flirting or sharing a surreptitious intimacy.
Idioms
2.
play footsie / footsies with,

/ˈfʊtsɪ/
noun
1.
(informal) flirtation involving the touching together of feet, knees, etc (esp in the phrase play footsie)
/ˈfʊtsɪ/
noun
1.
an informal name for Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index
n.

“amorous play with the feet” [OED], 1944, from foot (n.).

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