单词 | football boot |
释义 | > as lemmasfootball boot football boot n. a boot or (now usually) shoe designed to be worn when playing football, typically having a number of studs on the sole for extra grip.In North America such a boot or shoe is called a cleat; cf. cleat n. Additions a. ΚΠ 1863 Once a Week 12 Dec. 694/1 If I left you to your own devices, you would get yourself up in a terrific pair of football boots for the purpose of breaking your adversaries' shins. 1910 Observer 27 Nov. 18/3 They were obviously only written because of the unfair attacks on the play of two of the grandest bodies of Rugby Unionists that ever put on football boots. 1959 Guardian 7 Dec. 5/2 Until about three or four years ago a football boot was a football boot, varying only in size and weight. 2011 S. Kelman Pigeon Eng. 4 His football boots were on the railings tied up by their laces. < as lemmas |
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