Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shoe
IPA transcription: [ʃ'u]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shoe
    Meaning: footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shoe
    Meaning: furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"
Usage examples
  • 'That's a nice shoe', said he.
  • Not having any slipper, I'll use my shoe.
  • So when the man came by he saw the shoe at once.
  • Wait till I've got this shoe on, and let's start.
  • Finally, with a deep long sigh, he took the shoe up, and resumed his work.
  • "I said, couldn't you describe the kind of shoe, for monsieur's information?"
  • The shoe dropped to the ground, and he sat looking fixedly at the questioner.
  • He held up a shining black shoe, fairly bristling with newness, for Polly to admire.
  • "At your house," the stranger replied; "it looks for all the world like a big shoe!"
  • "I'm so sorry I scooted them!" Raggedy Andy cried, as he brushed his hand over his shoe button eyes.