英语词汇“to play footsie”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. Originally North American. Chiefly in to play footsie.

a. The action of surreptitiously touching a person's foot or ankle with one's foot, esp. under a table, as a playful expression of sexual attraction. Also reduplicated. Cf. footy n. 2a.

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1944 G. Fowler Good Night, Sweet Prince ii. iv. 130 I played footsie with her during Don José's first seduction by Carmen.

1948 A. N. Keith Three came Home iii. 61 The eight guards..lolling in the women's barrack playing footsy-footsy.

1970 Derrick (Oil City, Pa.) 23 Mar. 6 The husband of my friend started playing ‘footsies’ with me under the bridge table.

1998 F. Soos Unified Field Theory 28 Shirley was frisking again with the occasional rub up the forearm, a little footsie under the table.

2004 Winnipeg Free Press 22 Dec. d12/4 A busty brunette..slipped off her shoe and played footsie with him under the table.

b. Covert negotiation or cooperation, esp. with people or organizations viewed as hostile to one's own interests or principles. Also reduplicated. Cf. footy n. 2b.

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1944 B. Stolberg Tailor's Progress ix. 231 He laughs off any suggestion that he plays footsie with the Commies under the table.

1952 Salt Lake Tribune 15 Jan. 6/7 That's the old familiar game of footsie that goes on between Republicans and southern Democrats.

1962 Guardian 2 Nov. 13 After so many years of playing footsy footsy with both sides, what does India get? An armful of British weapons and from Russia a kick on the shins.

1971 Ink 12 June 14/2 The real trouble started when he started playing footsie with the real capitalists.

2014 R. Oakeshott Independent Member for Lyne ii. ix. 116 The accusation that I actually ‘played footsie’ with Labor is correct, but as an Independent it was my job to play ‘footsie’ with everyone.

单词	to play footsie
释义	> as lemmas to play footsie 2. Originally North American. Chiefly in to play footsie. a. The action of surreptitiously touching a person's foot or ankle with one's foot, esp. under a table, as a playful expression of sexual attraction. Also reduplicated. Cf. footy n. 2a. ΚΠ 1944 G. Fowler Good Night, Sweet Prince ii. iv. 130 I played footsie with her during Don José's first seduction by Carmen. 1948 A. N. Keith Three came Home iii. 61 The eight guards..lolling in the women's barrack playing footsy-footsy. 1970 Derrick (Oil City, Pa.) 23 Mar. 6 The husband of my friend started playing ‘footsies’ with me under the bridge table. 1998 F. Soos Unified Field Theory 28 Shirley was frisking again with the occasional rub up the forearm, a little footsie under the table. 2004 Winnipeg Free Press 22 Dec. d12/4 A busty brunette..slipped off her shoe and played footsie with him under the table. b. Covert negotiation or cooperation, esp. with people or organizations viewed as hostile to one's own interests or principles. Also reduplicated. Cf. footy n. 2b. ΚΠ 1944 B. Stolberg Tailor's Progress ix. 231 He laughs off any suggestion that he plays footsie with the Commies under the table. 1952 Salt Lake Tribune 15 Jan. 6/7 That's the old familiar game of footsie that goes on between Republicans and southern Democrats. 1962 Guardian 2 Nov. 13 After so many years of playing footsy footsy with both sides, what does India get? An armful of British weapons and from Russia a kick on the shins. 1971 Ink 12 June 14/2 The real trouble started when he started playing footsie with the real capitalists. 2014 R. Oakeshott Independent Member for Lyne ii. ix. 116 The accusation that I actually ‘played footsie’ with Labor is correct, but as an Independent it was my job to play ‘footsie’ with everyone. extracted from footsien.¹ < as lemmas
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