What does footling mean?
Definitions for footling
ˈfʊt lɪŋfootling
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Princeton's WordNet
fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivialadjective
(informal) small and of little importance
"a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
Wiktionary
footlingnoun
A fetus oriented so that, at birth, its feet will emerge first. A type of breech birth.
footlingadjective
Trivial; unimportant; useless; silly; inept; irritating.
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footling
Footling is an adjective that is often used to describe something as insignificant, trivial, or unimportant. It's typically used in colloquial or informal conversation. In terms of medical terminology, 'footling' is also used to describe a type of breech presentation during childbirth where one or both feet present first.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of footling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of footling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- тривиален, незначителенBulgarian
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