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词汇 foosball
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Definition of foosball in English:

foosball

nounˈfʊsbɔːlˈfusbɔl
mass nounNorth American
  • A tabletop version of soccer in which players turn rods fixed on top of a playing box and attached to miniature figures of players, in order to flick the ball and strike it toward the goal.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Throughout the evening, we watched and laughed along as the kids played H-O-R-S-E, pinball, foosball and pingpong.
    • But it didn't take many years of experience to realize that glibness is a minor talent, like being good at video games or foosball.
    • The new and expanded break room included an air hockey table, and foosball and ping-pong tables.
    • So I put in the ball and we started the most high-paced foosball game I have ever played.
    • Bigger kids could try a bungee-trampoline combination, or play in a human foosball game.

Origin

1960s: from German Fussball 'football'.

Definition of foosball in US English:

foosball

nounˈfo͞osbôlˈfusbɔl
North American
  • A tabletop version of soccer in which players turn rods fixed on top of a playing box and attached to miniature figures of players, in order to flick the ball and strike it toward the goal.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new and expanded break room included an air hockey table, and foosball and ping-pong tables.
    • But it didn't take many years of experience to realize that glibness is a minor talent, like being good at video games or foosball.
    • Bigger kids could try a bungee-trampoline combination, or play in a human foosball game.
    • So I put in the ball and we started the most high-paced foosball game I have ever played.
    • Throughout the evening, we watched and laughed along as the kids played H-O-R-S-E, pinball, foosball and pingpong.

Origin

1960s: from German Fussball ‘football’.

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