Foobar is a related term of foo.
In context|slang|lang=en terms the difference between foobar and foo
is that
foobar is (slang) a serious mistake while
foo is (slang) fool, foolish person.
In context|computing|lang=en terms the difference between foobar and foo
is that
foobar is (computing) a metasyntactic variable name, a place holder for words; compare foo, bar while
foo is (computing) a metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity if part of a series of such entities, it is often the first in the series, and followed immediately by bar.
As nouns the difference between foobar and foo
is that
foobar is (slang) a serious mistake while
foo is (computing) a metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity if part of a series of such entities, it is often the first in the series, and followed immediately by bar or
foo can be (slang) fool, foolish person.
As a interjection foo is
.