footle around
footle around · footles around · footled around · footling around
To pass time doing unimportant thingsTo pass time doing unimportant things; to mess around.
Meaning
1 sensesTo pass time doing unimportant things; to mess around.
Forms
footles around, footling around, footled around, footled aroundirregular
| Base form | footle around · to footle around |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | footles around |
| Present participle | footling around |
| Past simple | footled around |
| Past participle | footled around |
Tenses
footle around · footled around · will footle around · have footled aroundPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsSynonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
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