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foosball vs pingpong

The two terms, 'foosball' and 'pingpong', refer to different table games. 'Foosball' is a game played with miniature figures mounted on rotating bars to kick a ball into the opponent's goal, while 'pingpong' is another term for table tennis. They are not directly comparable as they represent distinct games.

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foosball

The term 'foosball' is correct and commonly used to refer to a table game where players control miniature figures to score goals.

Use 'foosball' when referring to the table game where players manipulate miniature figures mounted on rotating bars to play soccer.

Examples:

Let's play foosball after work.
He's really good at foosball.

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The game of foosball is completed.
I hit my elbow on the foosball table.
And there's a friendly islander who's just a little bit worse than me at foosball, so I always win.
As they tried to raise money for their break room Foosball table, the police found one thing they could not auction off.
The game of foosball is completed.
Those days, they called it foosball.
Anna. Soccer chick And foosball champion.
There are a lot of dudes playing foosball, loudly.
Pretty soon, they will have an astronaut on their brochure, and we will still be bragging about our foosball table.
Anybody up for a game of foosball?
Baseball diamond, basketball courts, foosball, ping pong, video games.
So we have foosball, table tennis and dodgeball in the summer.
I have been doing some thinking, and I'm pretty sure what this morgue needs is a foosball table.
It's bad enough we're getting beat by someone who's only slightly larger than the actual foosball players.
Tempting, but then wouldn't I be playing foosball?
OK, just let me know, by the way, if you don't want that foosball table.
They are good at foosball because they're evil.
OK, I didn't really introduce them. I'm the one who accidentally saw them under the foosball table.
I swear, I was, like, the foosball champ of St. Barts.
Fine. We won't buy a foosball table!

Alternatives:

table soccer
table football
babyfoot
kicker
tabletop soccer

pingpong

The term 'pingpong' is correct and commonly used as another name for table tennis.

Use 'pingpong' as an informal term for table tennis, a game played with paddles and a lightweight ball on a rectangular table divided by a net.

Examples:

Let's play pingpong this weekend.
She's a skilled pingpong player.

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ON: Play clip in pingpong mode
I called him, Pingpong; he turned his phone off.
Auburn Street, Take the Phoenix Club and turn it into my pingpong room.
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The concrete void of Insulin Metrazol electricity hydrotherapy psychotherapy occupational therapy pingpong and amnesia, who in humorless protest, overturned only one symbolic pingpong table, resting briefly in catatonia, returning years later truly bald except for a wig of blood,

Alternatives:

table tennis
whiff-whaff
flim-flam
gossima
paddle ball

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