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Meaning of 'Footy'

Footy

noun

Football. This can mean Australian Rules Football, Rugby League, Rugby Union, or Soccer. Context is everything. For example, someone with very few teeth, living in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, will almost certainly mean Aussie Rules Football when referring to the 'footy'. 'The footy' can also mean 'the ball'.

Example of 'Footy'

- Sorry love, I won't be able to give ya that foot rub I promised. The old footy injury's acting up again, the one that affected just my hands.

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