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footling

adjective

foo·​tling ˈfü-tᵊl-iŋ How to pronounce footling (audio)
ˈfüt-liŋ
1
: lacking judgment or ability : inept
footling amateurs who understand nothing E. R. Bentley
2
: lacking use or value : trivial
footling matters

Example Sentences

the assistant's job was to shield the president from such footling problems
Recent Examples on the Web By comparison with previous Establishment Clause cases, however, this lawsuit looked footling and rather mean. Barton Swaim, WSJ, 21 June 2019

Word History

Etymology

footle

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of footling was in 1888

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