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boots

[boots] / buts /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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"I don't think anybody is going to be quaking in their boots to play Scotland," said former Scotland winger Pat Nevin.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Presented with the biography of a good man, most reviewers will at once have the fellow’s boots off to reveal what will surely prove to be a pair of clay feet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"These adverts are less about selling products like football boots and fizzy drinks - though they are still in there - and more about cultural engagement and lifestyle," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Waterproof hiking boots to help him tackle his next trail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Word is, the lightning blew his boots right off his feet.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney



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