Usually means: Breech presentation with feet first.
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  1. footling: Merriam-Webster
  2. footling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. footling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. footling: Collins English Dictionary
  5. footling: Vocabulary.com
  6. footling: Wordnik
  7. footling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. footling: Wiktionary
  9. footling: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. footling: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. footling: Dictionary.com
  12. footling: Rhymezone
  13. footling: FreeDictionary.org
  14. footling: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. footling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. footling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. footling: Encyclopedia

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  1. footling: A Word A Day

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adjective:  trivial, silly and irritating.
noun:  A fetus oriented so that, at birth, its foot will emerge first. A type of breech birth.

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