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foosball — (n.) debuted in U.S. 1963 and was a craze on some college campuses for a few years thereafter. Said to have been designed c.1930s in Switzerland. The name is presumably from the pronunciation of Fußball, the German form of (Association) FOOTBALL… … Etymology dictionary
foosball™ — noun Foosball™ is used before these nouns: ↑table … Collocations dictionary
foosball — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: probably modification of German Tischfussball, from Tisch table + Fussball soccer, from Fuss foot + Ball ball Date: 1977 a table game resembling soccer in which the ball is moved by manipulating rods to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Foosball — Der Torwart Ballkontrolle Tischfußball ist eine Sportart, die auf einem Spielgerät gespielt wird, das Kicker, Tischfußball( tisch) oder auch Kickerkasten genannt wird. Ziel des Spiels ist es, mit um die Mitt … Deutsch Wikipedia
foosball — foos|ball [ˈfu:zbo:l US bo:l] n also foos [fu:s][U] informal ↑table football, especially played as a sport rather than a game … Dictionary of contemporary English
foosball — foos·ball … English syllables
foosball — /ˈfuzbɔl/ (say foohzbawl) noun US → table soccer. {original trademark of the game introduced in the US in 1962 by the importation of tables from Germany} …
foosball — ˈfüzˌbȯl noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: probably modification of German tischfussball, from tisch table (from Old High German tisc dish, table) + fussball soccer (translation of English football), from fuss foot (from … Useful english dictionary
Table football — This is about the game using players attached to poles. Table football/soccer is also a generic term of the game known colloquially as Subbuteo. Table football (Bonzini style table). Table footba … Wikipedia
Australian Premier League — The Australian Premier League (APL) is the largest online football gaming competition, for Australian users of Konami s Pro Evolution Soccer series. The CompetitionThe competition involves members registered on the website competing against each… … Wikipedia