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Beanbag vs Footbag - What's the difference?

beanbag | footbag |

As nouns the difference between beanbag and footbag

is that beanbag is a piece of soft furniture consisting of a leather or vinyl covering stuffed with dry beans or other similar pellets while footbag is a small beanbag or sandbag used as a ball in a number of sports and games it is typically controlled by the feet, but in some sports every part of the body except the hands and arms may be used.

beanbag

English

Alternative forms

* bean bag * bean-bag

Noun

(wikipedia beanbag) (en noun)
  • A piece of soft furniture consisting of a leather or vinyl covering stuffed with dry beans or other similar pellets.
  • A small cloth bag filled with dry beans, used as a toy or for exercising the hands.
  • A type of juggling ball usually made from leather or cloth stuffed with dry beans.
  • (slang, usually in plural) A testicle.
  • (slang) An idiot.

    • Synonyms

    * (furniture) beanbag chair * (toy) hackey sack

    Derived terms

    * bean-bag baton * bean-bag chair, beanbag chair

    footbag

    English

    (wikipedia footbag)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small beanbag or sandbag used as a ball in a number of sports and games. It is typically controlled by the feet, but in some sports every part of the body except the hands and arms may be used.
  • A generic name for the sports which use the footbag.

    • See also

    * hack * hackeysack * hackysack