HyperDic

English > 2 senses of the word footle:
VERBstativefootle, loiter, lounge, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill aroundbe about
socialfootleact foolishly, as by talking / talking nonsense
English > footle: 2 senses > verb 1, stative
MeaningBe about.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsloiter, lounge, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
Narrowerprowl, lurchloiter about, with no apparent aim
BroaderbeHave the quality of being
Catalanvoltar
English > footle: 2 senses > verb 2, social
Meaningact foolishly, as by talking / talking nonsense.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broaderact, behave, doBehave in a certain manner