peep-toeadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈpiːptəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈpipˌtoʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peep n.², peep v.¹, toe n.

Etymology: < either peep n.² or peep v.¹ + toe n.

A. adj.

Of a shoe: having the tip of the upper cut away to leave a toe or toes partially exposed.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > with specific type of toe

picked1615

square-toe1706

square-toed1785

stub-toed1930

open-toe1938

peep-toe1939

peep-toed1953

chisel1961

1939 Vogue 3 May 5 (advt.) Blue calf thonging and heel sets off this peep-toe sandal in blue calf, 45/9.

1957 Observer 25 Aug. 11/7 A young French lady named Tracy, in peeptoe shoes and ice-blue, skin-tight gown with a good deal of cleavage.

1960 News Chron. 6 June 5/2 A blade in a tweed coat and peep-toe sandals.

1996 Independent 13 July (Mag.) 5/1 Dr Mary Archer..was elegant in red, peep-toe sandals and a print skirt.

B. n.

A peep-toe shoe; (also) the open toe of such a shoe.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [noun] > types of

crakowc1367

veldskoen1822

lace-up1824

right1825

purrer1827

stitchdown shoe1840

clump-sole1879

high-top1895

low-tops1913

zip-up1942

peep-toe1947

Dr. Martens1969

waffle stomper1974

1947 Times 31 Oct. 3/1 This unusual sling-back court with its neat peep toe.

1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 133 Peep-toe, a rather coy name for any shoe, usually court or sling-back, from which the toe-cap is cut away to expose part of the toes.

1990 Littlewoods Catal. Spring–Summer 350 (caption) Top brand fashion sandals... Versatile wide-fitting peep-toe.

1998 G. O'Hara Callan Dict. Fashion & Fashion Designers 182/1 Peep-toes have been popular since their introduction in the 1930s.

Derivatives

ˈpeep-toed adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > with specific type of toe

picked1615

square-toe1706

square-toed1785

stub-toed1930

open-toe1938

peep-toe1939

peep-toed1953

chisel1961

1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xix. 173 A really pretty pair of peep-toed, high-heeled sandals.

1966 B. Took & M. Feldman Round the Horne (1974) 93 Above the peep toed Courrege boots..he wears Bermuda Shorts, cut daringly low over the hips.

2002 Best of Brit. Nov. 12/2 Black patent shoes were a must until I bought my first pair of extremely high-heeled tan peep-toed shoes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peep-toe
释义	peep-toeadj.n. Brit. /ˈpiːptəʊ/, U.S. /ˈpipˌtoʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peep n.², peep v.¹, toe n. Etymology: < either peep n.² or peep v.¹ + toe n. A. adj. Of a shoe: having the tip of the upper cut away to leave a toe or toes partially exposed. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > with specific type of toe picked1615 square-toe1706 square-toed1785 stub-toed1930 open-toe1938 peep-toe1939 peep-toed1953 chisel1961 1939 Vogue 3 May 5 (advt.) Blue calf thonging and heel sets off this peep-toe sandal in blue calf, 45/9. 1957 Observer 25 Aug. 11/7 A young French lady named Tracy, in peeptoe shoes and ice-blue, skin-tight gown with a good deal of cleavage. 1960 News Chron. 6 June 5/2 A blade in a tweed coat and peep-toe sandals. 1996 Independent 13 July (Mag.) 5/1 Dr Mary Archer..was elegant in red, peep-toe sandals and a print skirt. B. n. A peep-toe shoe; (also) the open toe of such a shoe. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [noun] > types of crakowc1367 veldskoen1822 lace-up1824 right1825 purrer1827 stitchdown shoe1840 clump-sole1879 high-top1895 low-tops1913 zip-up1942 peep-toe1947 Dr. Martens1969 waffle stomper1974 1947 Times 31 Oct. 3/1 This unusual sling-back court with its neat peep toe. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 133 Peep-toe, a rather coy name for any shoe, usually court or sling-back, from which the toe-cap is cut away to expose part of the toes. 1990 Littlewoods Catal. Spring–Summer 350 (caption) Top brand fashion sandals... Versatile wide-fitting peep-toe. 1998 G. O'Hara Callan Dict. Fashion & Fashion Designers 182/1 Peep-toes have been popular since their introduction in the 1930s. Derivatives ˈpeep-toed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > with specific type of toe picked1615 square-toe1706 square-toed1785 stub-toed1930 open-toe1938 peep-toe1939 peep-toed1953 chisel1961 1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xix. 173 A really pretty pair of peep-toed, high-heeled sandals. 1966 B. Took & M. Feldman Round the Horne (1974) 93 Above the peep toed Courrege boots..he wears Bermuda Shorts, cut daringly low over the hips. 2002 Best of Brit. Nov. 12/2 Black patent shoes were a must until I bought my first pair of extremely high-heeled tan peep-toed shoes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1939
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