FOOSBALL


Meaning of FOOSBALL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfüz-ˌbȯl ]

noun

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: probably modification of German Tischfussball, from Tisch table + Fussball soccer, from Fuss foot + Ball ball

Date: 1977

: a table game resembling soccer in which the ball is moved by manipulating rods to which small figures of players are attached — called also table soccer

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.