(attributive) relating to the sport of football

present participle of football

simple past tense and past participle of football

(intransitive, rare) To play football.

(soccer, UK) One who plays association football. / (Australia) Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae, so named for the resemblance of their stripes to football uniforms.

plural of football

plural of footballer

The process of increasing the popularity of football (soccer) in a region. / The influence of football on real-life matters such as politics, economics and the media.

sport where 2 teams try to kick a ball in a goal; soccer

(countable, idiomatic) A contentious political issue or problem that is often debated or discussed, but that remains unresolved; an issue or problem which is avoided by authorities and handed off to others.