Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Destitute of shoes, whether from poverty or from custom.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Destitute of shoes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without
shoes
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective without shoes
Etymologies
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Examples
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Lest there be any misunderstanding or any tendency toward mythmaking, let the record show that Michael Jeffrey Jordan arrived in this world shoeless, which is to say
chicagotribune.com - 2009
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"shoeless," etc.; why merely "uneventful," a form only one letter longer, it is true, but built up to "eventful" to be pulled down to
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April 26th, 2010 at 10: 15 am shoe (formerly shoeless, sponsored by Nike) says:
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But then again, as a shoeless "pinche chilango" (flip-flops don't count as shoes, do they?) out here in provincia ...
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April 15th, 2010 at 1: 49 pm shoe (formerly shoeless, sponsored by Nike) says:
Think Progress » GOP Rep. Paul Broun Admits To Illegally Sending Back An Incomplete Census 2010
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NinerFan says: shoeless: Scott Brown is not a Liberatrian.
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We are sprawled shoeless around the courtyard of the Creole Gardens, and are all tired and happy and making dinner plans.
J'arrive! 2009
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January 20th, 2010 at 1: 22 pm shoeless says: zuch says:
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In the video and comic Five Boroughs of the Soul (2004), he traipses New York's asphalt, shoeless.
Artist of the week 107: David Blandy Skye Sherwin 2010
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April 15th, 2010 at 1: 56 pm shoe (formerly shoeless, sponsored by Nike) says:
Think Progress » GOP Rep. Paul Broun Admits To Illegally Sending Back An Incomplete Census 2010
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