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gym shoon
gym shoe
noun
a lightweight canvas shoe with a rubber sole; sneaker.
Origin:
1925–30
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gym shoe
—
n
another name for
plimsoll
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Gym shoon
is always a great word to know.
So is
ninnyhammer
. Does it mean:
So is
lollapalooza
. Does it mean:
So is
callithumpian
. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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gym shoe definition
n.
a disliked person. :
Who is the gym shoe who comes to class in a sport coat?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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