table football
noun/ˌteɪbl ˈfʊtbɔːl/
/ˌteɪbl ˈfʊtbɔːl/
(British English) (North American English foosball
[uncountable]/ˈfuːzbɔːl/, /ˈfuːsbɔːl/
/ˈfuːzbɔːl/
)- an indoor game for two people or teams, played by moving rows of small models of football (soccer) players in order to move a ball on a board that has marks like a football (soccer) field
- Thousands of people play table football in tournaments.
- Two men were playing table football at the other end of the bar.
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