moccasin
/ˈmɑkəsɪn/
nouna flat leather shoe without a separate heel, the sole of which is brought up and stitched to the top, originally worn by Native Americans
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1. There's a moccasin right there.
2. The moccasins were in soggy shreds.
3. So what is a moccasin?
4. Now other people gets moccasins confused with loafers.
5. And next we have moccasins, which we wear during the fall and winter.
cowboy boot
/kˈaʊbɔɪ bˈuːt/
nouna leather boot with a pointed tip, raised heel and calf-high shaft, originally worn by cowboys
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1. My cowboy boots are more of an actor.
2. I wore cowboy boots.
3. My nicest clothes were cowboy boots and khaki pants.
4. They're about cowboy boots, work boots, denim jeans, dime stores, bars.
5. It's like a kid's cowboy boot.
Dr Martens
/dˈɑːktɚ mˈɑːɹʔn̩z/
noun(trademark) a type of comfortable heavy boot with a laced-up calf-height shaft and air-cushioned sole
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loafer
/ˈɫoʊfɝ/
nouna type of shoe that is flat with a low heel, made of leather, and can be worn without fastening
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1. Hey, wake up loafers!
2. Firstly, and perhaps most obviously, a loafer has no laces.
3. The first spring wardrobe item is loafers.
4. Interestingly, a loafer has Norwegian origins.
5. Loafers come in many different styles.
pump
/ˈpəmp/
nouna type of light athletic shoe made of canvas with a rubber sole glued to it
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1. The machine drops the pints into position and perfectly pumps in ice cream.
2. Pump the hold down bolts.
3. Another machine pumps water for irrigation.
4. Half-inch fangs pump a deadly cocktail into the prey.
5. Pump the brakes.
slingback
/slˈɪŋbæk/
nouna woman's footwear that is open at the back and is fastened by a narrow strap
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mule
/ˈmjuɫ/
nouna slipper or a woman's shoe with no fitting around the heel
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1. Take mules, for example, the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
2. My grandma got mules.
3. Mules are creatures with feet of clay.
4. Mules are creatures with feet of clay.
5. Mules are completely non-aggressive.
sneaker
/ˈsnikɝ/
nouna light, soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual occasions
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1. - Cute little button up and white sneakers.
2. More people all around the world are collecting sneakers.
3. Sneaker collectors love sneakers.
4. More people all around the world are collecting sneakers.
5. Sneaker collectors love sneakers.
flipper
/ˈfɫɪpɝ/
nouna rubber shoe that is flat and has an expanded front paddle that enables one to swim faster
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1. Flipper is pissed right now.
2. Flipper one is done.
3. What is a flipper?
4. Do we have a flipper?
5. - You said the flipper?
brogue
/bɹˈoʊɡ/
nouna heavy leather shoe with decorative patterns and a hobnailed sole
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1. One of my personal favorite boot styles is the brogue boots or the wingtip boots.
2. Today's video is all about brogues and wingtips.
3. First of all, what exactly is a brogue?
4. As I said, brogues can be Oxford, Derbies, or Monk straps.
5. Usually you wear a black quarter brogue or semi brogue because they're much better.
roller skate
/ɹˈoʊlɚ skˈeɪt/
nouna shoe with a set of small wheels attached to the bottom used for skating
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1. She would roller skate that's just the powers of lights.
2. My armor used to have roller skates.
3. Roller skate innovation just stopped.
4. so it's roller skate.
5. I was wearing roller skates.
sandal
/ˈsændəɫ/
nounan open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm
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1. I wear sandals.
2. Literally, black people in Compton on horses, in traffic, wearing sandals with socks.
3. Wearing green sandals?
4. Always wear sandals.
5. The Clash wore big army boots, not sandals.
high heels
/hˈaɪ hˈiːlz/
nounshoes with tall and thin heels, usually worn by women
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1. You want high heels?
2. In the 1980s and 90s, high heels made a popular comeback.
3. Wear high heels.
4. - It has high heels.
5. It's high heels! -
athletic shoe
/æθlˈɛɾɪk ʃˈuː/
nouna shoe made of thick cotton or leather used for playing sports
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1. This will likely be easier if you're wearing sandals or athletic shoes.
2. Otherwise I would not wear it with tennis shoes, or other athletic shoes.
3. Every athletic shoe is a fashion shoe.
4. Or, if you’re deadly serious, change into athletic shoes.
5. Go to a store that specializes in athletic shoes.
deck shoe
/dˈɛk ʃˈuː/
nouna flat shoe made of canvas or leather with a rubber sole that does not slip and a lace going through a channel at the back
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1. You will get a sweater and blue deck shoes.
2. There is a DNA that you sort of have to inject into yourself at the same time that you put on that version of Batman's cape and cowl, except it's a red cardigan sweater and blue deck shoes.
3. The shoes were one piece, they were no longer the deck shoes with the cover.
4. In 1935, the first Sperry Topsider boat shoe or deck shoe was introduced to the market and it was a mid-brown shoe with mid-brown leather laces and that was the birth of the boat shoe as you know it today.
5. In terms of leather, usually, these boat shoes or deck shoes are made with a water repellent finish such as the chromexcel from Horween simply because the original purpose was to use it in a maritime setting.
blucher
/blˈʌtʃɚ/
nouna type of shoe characterized by an open lacing system sewn on top of the vamp
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1. He named it Blücher after Prussian General Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher who had recently defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig and, a year later, would go on to best him at Waterloo, as well.
2. The heavy cruiser Blücher sailed into the Oslo fjord in the early morning hours of that day, transporting a landing force.
3. They all opened fire on the Blücher and she sank at 06:22am with 1,300 sailors on board.
4. On the other hand, derby shoes as well as their close relative, bluchers have an open lacing system where the eyelets are sewn onto the top of the vamp.
5. You can also have slightly more oxfords or slightly more Derbys and bluchers.
figure skate
/fˈɪɡjɚ skˈeɪt/
nouna type of ice skate that is designed with a long, curved blade and a stiff boot, used primarily for figure skating and other ice sports
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heels
/ˈhiɫz/
nounshoes that have tall and thin heels, worn by women
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1. THE 46th PRESIDENCY BEGAN IN THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY OF CIRCUMSTANCES ON THE HEELS OF A DEADLY
2. "Head Over Heels" has a trans character played by a trans actor.
3. What is Heels On?
4. - Has to wear what? - Heels. - Heels.
5. - Has to wear what? - Heels. - Heels.
rollerblade
/ˈɹoʊɫɝˌbɫeɪd/
noun(trademark) a boot with a line of small wheels at its bottom that is used for skating
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1. They're not rollerblading.
2. I could rollerblade there.
3. I rollerblade at everywhere as a kid.
4. Or, rollerblade. - Ripstik, no, it's ripstik.
5. Oh, rollerblading like a pro.
platform
/ˈpɫætˌfɔɹm/
nouna woman's shoe with a thick layer between the inner and outer soles
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1. So, platforms are now a critical part of our ecosystem.
2. Here's the platform.
3. But my friend actually created this platform.
4. They have platforms.
5. Platforms are invitations.
ski boot
/skˈiː bˈuːt/
nouna specialized footwear designed for use in alpine skiing that provides support and stability to the skier's foot, ankle, and lower leg
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slipper
/ˈsɫɪpɝ/
nounsoft and comfortable footwear worn indoors
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1. Everybody gets slippers.
2. -I have slippers.
3. Slippers are a real thing in all Japanese homes and in many establishments.
4. One, don't wear slippers.
5. Ordinary people did not wear slippers.
tennis shoe
/tˈɛnᵻs ʃˈuː/
nouna light, soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for tennis or on casual occasions
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1. These are my tennis shoes.
2. like people might take tennis shoes too literally In the uk
3. And somebody donated tennis shoes for me.
4. - These are the tennis shoes.
5. - Got my jeans on, and my tennis shoes.
trainer
/ˈtɹeɪnɝ/
nouna sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise
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1. Trainers: Come on, baby!
2. What are trainers?
3. Put your trainers.
4. Trainers travel around the game world.
5. So definitely take trainers.
thong
/ˈθɔŋ/
nouna backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
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1. My wife had the thong back in 1976.
2. I need thongs.
3. Take thongs, for instance.
4. Thongs can also irritate the sensitive skin in your nether regions and exacerbate hemorrhoids.
5. Try a thong.
rubber boot
/ɹˈʌbɚ bˈuːt/
nouna type of waterproof footwear made of rubber or other synthetic materials, designed to keep feet dry
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snowshoe
/ˈsnoʊˌʃu/
nouna type of footwear designed to help individuals walk on top of deep snow
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1. The snowshoe hare specifically.
2. I snowshoed 1400 miles that winter, through Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota during the months of January, February, and March.
3. Snowshoes are a funny thing because in real life, depending on the softness of the snow, snowshoes don't really become advantageous until snow gets to a certain depth.
4. People snowshoed there.
5. Again, they ceased the uplift of their snowshoes at a second stand.
stiletto
/stəˈɫɛtoʊ/
nouna woman's footwear marked by a thin high heel
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1. Balenciaga just unveiled its new stiletto Crocs.
2. A stiletto is where this is maybe a quarter-inch wide max.
3. A stiletto is where this is maybe a quarter-inch wide max.
4. the psychological stiletto goes in.
5. Finally, in the 20th century, the famous stiletto heels were invented.
galosh
/ɡəˈɫɑʃ/
nouna rubber-made overshoe that is waterproof and is worn in snow or slush
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1. She will be wearing those leopard tights, galoshes, munching on sunflower seeds.
2. Rain boots, there are other terms for these shoes too, like galoshes.
3. if it's pouring rain galoshes are great if you wear business shoes regularly or even other shoes.
4. - You better wear galoshes.
5. - You better go to Costco and buy a pack of those galoshes.
boot
/ˈbut/
nouna type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg
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1. Only two of us had boots.
2. Give them boots.
3. Now your cars booted again.
4. Boots are cozy.
5. - Farmers have boots?
saddle shoe
/sˈædəl ʃˈuː/
nouna casual shoe style featuring a white leather toe and contrasting color leather "saddle" extending over the arch of the foot
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oxfords
/ˈɑksfɝdz/
nouna pair of shoes made of leather with laces and a low heel
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1. My shoes are chocolate brown suede Oxfords from Undandy to go with the overall feel of the outfit, which is formal but not excessively so.
2. They’re cap-toed brown Oxfords from Allen Edmonds.
3. The shoes are cap toed Oxfords in a burgundy shade and the belt is in Bordeaux burgundy calf leather.
4. in today's video I am of course wearing a pair of Allen Edmonds Park Avenue cap toe Oxfords.
5. Personally, I probably have about the same number of Oxfords and Derbys or Bluchers.
desert boot
/dˈɛsɚt bˈuːt/
nounan ankle-high boot with a suede or leather upper, a crepe rubber sole, and two or three eyelets for lacing
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rain boot
/reɪn buːt/
nouna waterproof, typically rubber boot worn to protect the feet from getting wet in rainy or wet conditions
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combat boot
/kˈɑːmbæt bˈuːt/
nouna military-style boot that typically features a high ankle shaft, lace-up front, and slip-resistant sole
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bowling shoe
/bˈoʊlɪŋ ʃˈuː/
nouna type of shoe with a smooth sole for sliding and a rubber sole for stability, designed for use in the sport of bowling
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cleats
/ˈkɫits/
nouna pair of athletic shoes that is cleated at the sole, especially used for football
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1. Ponytails and dirty CLEATS and Corner Kicks and CHAMPIONSHIPS, that's your SHIRT.
chukka boot
/tʃˈʌkə bˈuːt/
nounan ankle-high boot with two or three pairs of eyelets for lacing, typically made from suede or leather
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cross trainer
/kɹˈɔs tɹˈeɪnɚ/
nouna kind of shoe that is suitable for a range of activities and sports
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1. You know, like Carmichael cross trainers or DJ Amaretto or whiskey cups.
hockey skate
/hˈɑːki skˈeɪt/
nounan ice skate specifically designed for playing hockey, featuring a rigid boot made from a sharpened steel blade, and optional support features
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ice skate
/ˈaɪs skˈeɪt/
nouna boot with a blade at the bottom used to move quickly on ice
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1. Don't worry about that guy's ice skates.
2. Bailey wants to ice skate.
3. Don't use a selfie stick and ice skate.
4. Oh, it's ice skates.
5. What do you think, should you ice skate with a baby in your hands? -
jackboot
/dʒˈækbuːt/
nouna type of military boot typically made of leather with a tall, stiff shaft that extends up to the knee or higher
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1. The next couple of years were accompanied by the steady drumbeat of jackboots and despair.
2. Counter to his harmless appearance, it is claimed that Jar Jar is actually conspiring with well known jackboot wearing dark fathers like Darth Vader, Chancellor Palpatine slash Darth Sidious, and maybe even Darth Maul, which, I mean, aside, who names these guys?
3. And the endlessly cackling villain isn't fit to shine Irene Engel's jackboots.
riding boot
/ɹˈaɪdɪŋ bˈuːt/
nouna type of footwear designed specifically for horseback riding, typically featuring a tall shaft that extends up to the knee or just below
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spectator pump
/spɛktˈeɪɾɚ pˈʌmp/
nouna type of women's dress shoe featuring a two-tone design with the vamp and heel cap in one color and the rest of the shoe in another
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track shoe
/tɹˈæk ʃˈuː/
nouna shoe worn for running on a track that has spikes on the sole
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1. So I was like, yo, so one day I ran with my track shoes I did real good, but my shoes was all fucked up, because it's my brother's shoes, and they was real fucked up.
2. It’s best known as the material used to make highly-resistant track shoes worn by Olympic sprinters - meaning fast bullets and fast runners could have something in common.
3. But instead of favoring speed, the machine's lower rollers and track shoes have been designed to keep its giant body stable, which on its own weighs around 800 tons.
waders
/ˈweɪdɝz/
nouna type of waterproof boot that are designed to be worn in wet or muddy environments
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walking shoe
/wˈɔːkɪŋ ʃˈuː/
nounan athletic footwear designed for walking, providing comfort, support, and durability for extended periods of time
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clog
/ˈkɫɑɡ/
nouna shoe or sandal with a heavy wooden sole
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1. All that gunk can clog the vents and fan.
2. Billions of tons of sulfur and ash clog the air.
3. So fear will clog the creative process.
4. Extra sebum production, dead skin, and dirt can clog your pores.
5. The makeup is clogging your pores.
derby
/ˈdɝbi/
nouna type of formal shoe characterized by its open lacing system, often with a rounded toe and a low heel, typically worn as dress shoes or for formal occasions
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1. The derby did not happen.
2. For example, Derby means deer village in Old Norse.
3. I like derbies as well, definitely
4. My derby name is Venom Rose.
5. The first derbies were complicated, especially in the first year.
flip-flop
/flˈɪpflˈɑːp/
nouna backless sandal, usually made of rubber or plastic, with a V-shaped strap between the big toe and the one next to it
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1. My sons are only wearing flip-flops.
2. People had t-shirts, shorts, flip-flops.
3. There's no flip-flop.
4. Today, probably the most popular sandals are flip-flops.
5. It does a flip-flop.
hiking boot
/ˈhaɪ.kɪŋ ˌbuːt/
nouna type of shoe made for walking on rough terrains and long distances, often used for outdoor activities like hiking or camping
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hip boot
/hˈɪp bˈuːt/
nouna type of waterproof footwear that extends up to the hip to protect the feet and legs from water and other hazards while wading or working in wet conditions
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wellington
/ˈwɛɫɪŋtən/
nouna rubber or plastic boot that extends to the knee and is waterproof, originally a military leather boot common in 19th century
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1. My cat is named Wellington after the birthplace of my fiancee.
2. The second largest city, Wellington, is the capital, the southernmost capital in the world.
3. He calls him Wellington.
4. So anyway, that was recreating Gordon Ramsay's beef Wellington.
5. Try beef Wellington
anklet
/ˈæŋkɫɪt/
nouna short, low-cut shoe that exposes the ankle, and is typically worn by children
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1. Some of these excessive gifts include eight Yankee candles, dog and cat calendars, a three-piece Kmart mirror set, one, $200 Kay Jewelers anklet.
2. You can wear the rafiki like a bracelet, like a necklace, like an anklet, or like this cool thing.
3. - That's a very cute anklet.
4. And I also have these cute little bangle anklets, and these are from Forever21, and they give me kind of like a bohemian- beach feel for the summer.
5. We both got - Anklets.
steel toe boot
/stˈiːl tˈoʊ bˈuːt/
nouna boot with a steel or reinforced toe cap for foot protection in hazardous work environments
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pump
/ˈpəmp/
nounan open and flat women's shoe, similar to a ballerina's shoe, usually worn for dancing or exercising
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1. The machine drops the pints into position and perfectly pumps in ice cream.
2. Pump the hold down bolts.
3. Another machine pumps water for irrigation.
4. Half-inch fangs pump a deadly cocktail into the prey.
5. Pump the brakes.
kicks
/ˈkɪks/
nouna pair of soft shoes worn casually or during exercise
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1. Ncaa basketball tournament KICKS OFF
2. Most young people turn to drugs for KICKS and get hooked, or peer pressure.
3. His body wanted DRUGS or ALCOHOL for KICKS.
4. His body wanted DRUGS or ALCOHOL for KICKS.
5. Can you put up the Navarro Member just for KICKS?
