# footed vs footy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### footed
*verb · IPA /ˈfʊtɪd/ · frequency rank #19,602*
simple past and past participle of foot

### footy
*noun · IPA /ˈfʊti/ · frequency rank #23,834*
Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/footed-vs-footy