footing, s.1aFenc: Danc: etc: Suíomh m cos. b=FOOTHOLD. He lost his footing, cuireadh dá bhoinn é; leagadh as a sheasamh é. I missed my footing, d'imigh na cosa uaim. 2aTeannta m. To gain a footing, cos a chur i dtaca, i dteannta. bStaid f, starr f. On a war footing, mar a bheadh le linn cogaidh. On that footing, ar an starr sin. To be on an equal footing (with. . .), bheith ar comhchéim, bonn ar aon (le...). cDul m isteach; cead m isteach. He paid his footing, dhíol sé a chead isteach. 3Const: Forchúrsa m boinn.