sneakern.

Brit.

/ˈsniːkə/, U.S.

/ˈsnikər/

Etymology: < sneak v.

1. A person or animal that sneaks; a sneak.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sneakiness > sneaky person > [noun]

snuch1579

sheep-biter?1589

sneaker1598

roundabout1605

sneaka1643

sneaks1653

creepa1876

society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > underhandedness or sneakiness > person

snuch1579

sheep-biter?1589

sneaker1598

sneaka1643

sneaks1653

creepa1876

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Origlione, an eauesdropper, a listner,..a sneaker, a lurking knaue.

a1627 T. Middleton No Wit (1657) iv. 98 I thought they were some such sneakers.

1638 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 5) iii. ii. iii. 515 A long leane rawbone, a skeleton, a sneaker.

1715 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1901) V. 66 He being one of the Sneakers and terribly afraid of disobliging the debauched Court of K. George.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. viii. §37 611 The Courtiers that were more used to Sneakers, than to Men of clear Courage.

1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini ii. xiv. 119 Not a sneeker among us, thank heaven.

1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 7 Mar. (1939) 126 We have more sneakers after Ministerial favour than men who love their country.

1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi vii. 161 He soon departed and we heard no more of the majestic sneaker.

†a. A small bowl (of punch). Obsolete. (Common from c1710 to c1740.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > hot alcoholic drinks (with milk or eggs) > [noun] > punch > bowl or drink of

punch1682

sneaker1699

jorum1730

(a)

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Sneaker, (of Punch) a small Bowl.

1726 Four Years Voy. Capt. G. Roberts 71 He would take me on Board the Scooner with him, to treat me with a Sneaker of Punch before parting.

1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild ii. iv, in Misc. III. 124 He called for a Sneaker of Punch.

1772 Let. 14 Jan. in J. Forbes Oriental Mem. (1813) IV. xli. 217 He then ordered five sneakers of a mixture which he denominated punch.

(b)1714 Spectator No. 616. ⁋4 I have just left the Right Worshipful and his Myrmidons about a Sneaker of Five Gallons.1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xii. 77 Mr. Barnabas..having..drank a Bowl of Punch.., returned to take the other Sneaker, which when he had finished, [etc.] . 1775 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions (1783) III. lxxxviii. 157 A little snug place..where we might take a friendly sneaker together.

b. A glass of brandy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > brandy > [noun] > a drink of

sneakera1814

ball of fire1821

sopie1863

brandy1884

jollop1920

a1814 J. Ramsay Scotl. & Scotsmen 18th Cent. (1888) II. xi. 293 He had..a small sneaker of brandy-punch before retiring to his bedroom.

1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 60 Step to the corner and fetch me a sneaker of brandy.

3. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.) = sneak n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > made from specific material > canvas

sand-shoes1858

boat shoe1865

deck shoe1879

plimsoll1885

tennis shoe1887

sneaker1895

pump1897

tackiec1902

Ked1917

puss shoe1938

puss boot1942

runner1970

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

sneak1862

sneaker1895

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II.

1900 G. Ade More Fables 193 His Job on this Earth was to put on a pair of Pneumatic Sneakers every Morning and go out and investigate Other People's Affairs.

1911 H. S. Harrison Queed vii. 89 Klinker picked up a ‘sneaker’ from the floor and hurled it..at a weight-and-pulley across the room.

1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn iv. 56 Firm but fearful in his rubber sneakers.

1930 ‘S. S. Van Dine’ Scarab Murder Case iv. 61 He got relief by wearing white canvas sneakers with rubber soles.

1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas xii. 126 You could scarcely expect to turn up in sneakers and a sweater, my good fellow.

1948 J. Steinbeck Russ. Jrnl. (1949) 13 She wore canvas sneakers.

1959 Manch. Guardian 24 June 7/2 The international uniform of jeans and sandals or sneakers.

1967 A. Henri in Penguin Mod. Poets X. 55 The daughters of Albion..lacing up blue sneakers over brown ankles.

1974 A. Lurie War between Tates v. 95 It was Jeffrey who started it; he could not find his left sneaker.

1981 Sunday Express Mag. 26 July 16/3 (caption) Shades of throwaway chic for pop singer, Graham Bonnet. Old sneakers and a borrowed suit?

4. Cricket. = sneak n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > types of delivery or ball

full toss1826

long hop1830

twister1832

bail ball1833

bailer1833

grubber1837

slow ball1838

wide1838

ground ball1839

shooter1843

slower ball1846

twiddler1847

creeper1848

lob1851

sneak1851

sneaker1851

slow1854

bumper1855

teaser1856

daisy-cutter1857

popper1857

yorker1861

sharpshooter1863

headball1866

screwball1866

underhand1866

skimmerc1868

grub1870

ramrod1870

raymonder1870

round-armer1871

grass cutter1876

short pitch1877

leg break1878

lob ball1880

off-break1883

donkey-drop1888

tice1888

fast break1889

leg-breaker1892

kicker1894

spinner1895

wrong 'un1897

googly1903

fizzer1904

dolly1906

short ball1911

wrong 'un1911

bosie1912

bouncer1913

flyer1913

percher1913

finger-spinner1920

inswinger1920

outswinger1920

swinger1920

off-spinner1924

away swinger1925

Chinaman1929

overspinner1930

tweaker1938

riser1944

leg-cutter1949

seamer1952

leggy1954

off-cutter1955

squatter1955

flipper1959

lifter1959

cutter1960

beamer1961

loosener1962

doosra1999

1851 J. Pycroft Cricket Field iv. 63 With the primitive fashion of ground bowling, called sneakers, forward play could have no place.

1909 in Cent. Dict. Suppl.

Derivatives

ˈsneakered adj. clad in sneakers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing footwear > wearing shoes > other

well-shod1509

pattened1519

pumped1600

soleated1623

high-shoed1649

red-heeled1716

sandalled1802

brogue-shod1812

high-shod1856

high-shoed1868

snow-shoed1896

plimsolled1955

sneakered1961

1961 ‘E. Fenwick’ Friend of Mary Rose (1962) iv. 39 He heard..a soft jump—as of sneakered feet.

1976 ‘E. McBain’ Guns (1977) i. 34 He floats on sneakered feet to the back door of the car.

1979 Listener 3 May 613/2 Their crew-cut, pony-tailed, sneakered sons and daughters.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sneaker
释义	sneakern. Brit. /ˈsniːkə/, U.S. /ˈsnikər/ Etymology: < sneak v. 1. A person or animal that sneaks; a sneak. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sneakiness > sneaky person > [noun] snuch1579 sheep-biter?1589 sneaker1598 roundabout1605 sneaka1643 sneaks1653 creepa1876 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > underhandedness or sneakiness > person snuch1579 sheep-biter?1589 sneaker1598 sneaka1643 sneaks1653 creepa1876 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Origlione, an eauesdropper, a listner,..a sneaker, a lurking knaue. a1627 T. Middleton No Wit (1657) iv. 98 I thought they were some such sneakers. 1638 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 5) iii. ii. iii. 515 A long leane rawbone, a skeleton, a sneaker. 1715 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1901) V. 66 He being one of the Sneakers and terribly afraid of disobliging the debauched Court of K. George. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. viii. §37 611 The Courtiers that were more used to Sneakers, than to Men of clear Courage. 1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini ii. xiv. 119 Not a sneeker among us, thank heaven. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 7 Mar. (1939) 126 We have more sneakers after Ministerial favour than men who love their country. 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi vii. 161 He soon departed and we heard no more of the majestic sneaker. 2. †a. A small bowl (of punch). Obsolete. (Common from c1710 to c1740.) ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > hot alcoholic drinks (with milk or eggs) > [noun] > punch > bowl or drink of punch1682 sneaker1699 jorum1730 (a) 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Sneaker, (of Punch) a small Bowl. 1726 Four Years Voy. Capt. G. Roberts 71 He would take me on Board the Scooner with him, to treat me with a Sneaker of Punch before parting. 1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild ii. iv, in Misc. III. 124 He called for a Sneaker of Punch. 1772 Let. 14 Jan. in J. Forbes Oriental Mem. (1813) IV. xli. 217 He then ordered five sneakers of a mixture which he denominated punch. (b)1714 Spectator No. 616. ⁋4 I have just left the Right Worshipful and his Myrmidons about a Sneaker of Five Gallons.1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xii. 77 Mr. Barnabas..having..drank a Bowl of Punch.., returned to take the other Sneaker, which when he had finished, [etc.] . View more context for this quotation1775 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions (1783) III. lxxxviii. 157 A little snug place..where we might take a friendly sneaker together. b. A glass of brandy. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > brandy > [noun] > a drink of sneakera1814 ball of fire1821 sopie1863 brandy1884 jollop1920 a1814 J. Ramsay Scotl. & Scotsmen 18th Cent. (1888) II. xi. 293 He had..a small sneaker of brandy-punch before retiring to his bedroom. 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 60 Step to the corner and fetch me a sneaker of brandy. 3. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.) = sneak n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > made from specific material > canvas sand-shoes1858 boat shoe1865 deck shoe1879 plimsoll1885 tennis shoe1887 sneaker1895 pump1897 tackiec1902 Ked1917 puss shoe1938 puss boot1942 runner1970 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > with specific types of sole > soft sole sneak1862 sneaker1895 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. 1900 G. Ade More Fables 193 His Job on this Earth was to put on a pair of Pneumatic Sneakers every Morning and go out and investigate Other People's Affairs. 1911 H. S. Harrison Queed vii. 89 Klinker picked up a ‘sneaker’ from the floor and hurled it..at a weight-and-pulley across the room. 1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn iv. 56 Firm but fearful in his rubber sneakers. 1930 ‘S. S. Van Dine’ Scarab Murder Case iv. 61 He got relief by wearing white canvas sneakers with rubber soles. 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas xii. 126 You could scarcely expect to turn up in sneakers and a sweater, my good fellow. 1948 J. Steinbeck Russ. Jrnl. (1949) 13 She wore canvas sneakers. 1959 Manch. Guardian 24 June 7/2 The international uniform of jeans and sandals or sneakers. 1967 A. Henri in Penguin Mod. Poets X. 55 The daughters of Albion..lacing up blue sneakers over brown ankles. 1974 A. Lurie War between Tates v. 95 It was Jeffrey who started it; he could not find his left sneaker. 1981 Sunday Express Mag. 26 July 16/3 (caption) Shades of throwaway chic for pop singer, Graham Bonnet. Old sneakers and a borrowed suit? 4. Cricket. = sneak n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > types of delivery or ball full toss1826 long hop1830 twister1832 bail ball1833 bailer1833 grubber1837 slow ball1838 wide1838 ground ball1839 shooter1843 slower ball1846 twiddler1847 creeper1848 lob1851 sneak1851 sneaker1851 slow1854 bumper1855 teaser1856 daisy-cutter1857 popper1857 yorker1861 sharpshooter1863 headball1866 screwball1866 underhand1866 skimmerc1868 grub1870 ramrod1870 raymonder1870 round-armer1871 grass cutter1876 short pitch1877 leg break1878 lob ball1880 off-break1883 donkey-drop1888 tice1888 fast break1889 leg-breaker1892 kicker1894 spinner1895 wrong 'un1897 googly1903 fizzer1904 dolly1906 short ball1911 wrong 'un1911 bosie1912 bouncer1913 flyer1913 percher1913 finger-spinner1920 inswinger1920 outswinger1920 swinger1920 off-spinner1924 away swinger1925 Chinaman1929 overspinner1930 tweaker1938 riser1944 leg-cutter1949 seamer1952 leggy1954 off-cutter1955 squatter1955 flipper1959 lifter1959 cutter1960 beamer1961 loosener1962 doosra1999 1851 J. Pycroft Cricket Field iv. 63 With the primitive fashion of ground bowling, called sneakers, forward play could have no place. 1909 in Cent. Dict. Suppl. Derivatives ˈsneakered adj. clad in sneakers. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing footwear > wearing shoes > other well-shod1509 pattened1519 pumped1600 soleated1623 high-shoed1649 red-heeled1716 sandalled1802 brogue-shod1812 high-shod1856 high-shoed1868 snow-shoed1896 plimsolled1955 sneakered1961 1961 ‘E. Fenwick’ Friend of Mary Rose (1962) iv. 39 He heard..a soft jump—as of sneakered feet. 1976 ‘E. McBain’ Guns (1977) i. 34 He floats on sneakered feet to the back door of the car. 1979 Listener 3 May 613/2 Their crew-cut, pony-tailed, sneakered sons and daughters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1598
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