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Footed vs Footled - What's the difference?

footed | footled |

As verbs the difference between footed and footled

is that footed is (foot) while footled is (footle).

As an adjective footed

is (in combination) having a specified form of foot.

footed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (foot)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (in combination) Having a specified form of foot.
  • sure-footed
  • (poetry, usually in combination) Consisting of, or having been put into, metrical feet (of a specified character or number).
  • each six-footed line of the verse

    Derived terms

    * flat-footed * lead-footed * left-footed * right-footed * sure-footed

    footled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (footle)

  • footle

    English

    Verb

    (footl)
  • To waste time; to trifle.
  • To talk nonsense.
  • Synonyms

    * hang around * lallygag * loiter * lollygag * mess about * mill about * mill around * tarry * lounge * lurk * linger * loaf

    Derived terms

    * footler

    Noun

    (-)
  • nonsense; foolishness.