~ 1 [ 'fʊtə ]
■ noun
1》 [in combination ] a person or thing of a specified number of feet in length or height: a six-~.
↘a kick of a football performed with a specified foot: a low left-~.
2》 variant of footy .
3》 a line or block of text appearing at the foot of each page of a book or document.
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~ 2 [ 'fu:tə ]
■ verb Scottish fiddle about.
Origin
C18: var of obs. foutre 'valueless thing, contemptible person', from OFr.