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sneaker

[snee-ker]

noun

  1. a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.

  2. one who sneaks; a sneak.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sneaker1

First recorded in 1590–1600; sneak + -er 1
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Frost and Butler are formidable screen presences when they’re simply wearing sneakers.

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On this Saturday morning, he’s wearing baggy shorts, Vans sneakers and a graphic T-shirt featuring “Death Racer” in heavy metal band-like typography.

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For instance, the t-shirts, pearls and sneakers Dosanjh wore to his world tour last year were sold out in a matter of hours.

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He crunched across alluvial soil in scuffed sneakers.

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Individuals inundated social media with comments saying they recognized a missing loved one’s sneakers, T-shirt, backpack or some other item — even as officials counseled against high expectations, noting that many of the items were commonplace.

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