Noun
2. Definitions:1. (British) A slang term for football or soccer.
2. (Australian) A colloquial term for Australian rules football.
3. Pronunciations:US: /ˈfʊti/
UK: /ˈfʊti/
4. Origin and Usage:The term "footy" is believed to have originated in the UK in the 19th century as a slang term for football or soccer. In Australia, the term is commonly used to refer to Australian rules football, which is a popular sport in the country.
5. Synonyms:Football, soccer (in the UK)
Australian rules football (in Australia)
6. Related Words:Sport, game, rugby, goals, match
7. Example Sentences:1. "The fans were excited to watch the footy match between Manchester United and Liverpool."
2. "After school, the children would play footy in the park."
3. "Hes a big fan of footy and never misses a game."
4. "The local footy team won the grand final last year."
5. "Shes been training hard to become a professional footy player."