ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fooster

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Fooster is a verb meaning (Ireland, intransitive) To bustle about in a purposeless way; fidget.

Meaning

(Ireland, intransitive) To bustle about in a purposeless way; fidget.

More Meanings

  1. (Ireland, intransitive) To rummage; to engage in inept activity; to noodle.
  2. (Ireland) A confused hurry; bustle.

Example Sentences

"Speaking of which—" Fionn starts foostering in the pocket of his manky old jacket—"I've probably got something for you."
"Ony if he wouldn't spind so much time foosthering about with thim little hins, bad luck to thim, that lays an igg no bigger than a marble," she added plaintively, as the trio started down the village street.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fuster, feddle, spoffle, figgle, fuss, jiffle.

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