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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
footsie
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But who will otherwise leave her undisturbed to play footsie with sweet Riva under the very nose of the current ben Issachar.
▪ Fed up with playing footsie with your missus?
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
footsie

"amorous play with the feet" [OED], 1944, from foot (n.). Footie in the same sense is from 1935.

Wiktionary
footsie

n. 1 A flirting game where two people touch each other's feet with their feet, under a table or otherwise concealed place, as a romantic prelude. 2 (context childish English) foot

Wikipedia
Footsie

Footsie may refer to:

  • Footsie, a playful form of flirting with feet.
  • Foot selfie, a photograph taken of one's own feet.
  • FTSE 100, the UK share index, informally known as the "Footsie"
  • Footsie, a grime MC and producer, who is half of the Newham Generals duo from East London, signed to Dizzee Rascal's label Dirtee Stank.

Usage examples of "footsie".

The Christer set continually tries to nail us for playing footsie with our tame rascals.

He has to play footsie with the biggies or die quick, even surrounded by Purps by the dozen.

And if I ever catch you out here again, playing footsies with velds, goddammit--!

The two of them were playing footsie at a table, and when I noticed it, Marty pulled away from the guy--sort of like a kid with his hand caught in the cookie jar.

First he plays footsie, getting as close again as the Dutch uncle I thought he had been.

They did not object to Giovanna sitting next to Frank at the dinner table, and never made any attempt to look under the table to see if their daughter and her enamorata were playing footsie.