/ Dictionary / Index F footling: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: foot•ling Pronunciation: (foot'ling), [key] — adj. Informal. foolish; silly: ridiculous, footling remarks. trifling or useless. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: footling (Thesaurus) foot line footlocker Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language