Significados de footle en inglés

Think of the people to whom your bottles of footle go!

I can't stand his 'Theatre'-that'sfootle-butthe big things-'LePere Goriot,' 'La Cousine Bette,' 'Cesar Birotteau'-what a great book 'Cesar Birotteau' is!-

And redolent of footle;

She felt it was a footling question even as she asked it.

I'm not such an ass as to fall off a footling balcony.

For these two years, therefore, C na T has spent its time footling.

And you refuse your footling little insignificant self.

But I've only paid those footling little bills.

Need we go on footling about it?

For anything simpler than distributing a few footling books to a bunch of grimy-faced kids I can't imagine.

(I'm calling it footle, Ponderevo, out of praise, he said in parenthesis.)

He said that all them footling little beasts were a-listening to 'em, and they told him all about it.

Mr. Lunn is footling.

Footling people, you mean.

"I wouldn't lose this day at Pompeii for a shipload of footling schoolmasters."

It would hurt horribly to do so, but would a man sacrifice everything on account of some footling argument about a street?