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Pootled vs Footled - What's the difference?

pootled | footled |

As verbs the difference between pootled and footled

is that pootled is past tense of pootle while footled is past tense of footle.

pootled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (pootle)

  • pootle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A stroll; a wandering.
  • Verb

    (pootl)
  • (British) To wander or ramble in a leisurely, indirect, or aimless manner, such as by walking or driving; to potter.
  • Synonyms

    * (to wander): ramble, wander

    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.