boot
[buːt]
Definition: 1. Footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg. 2. The space at the back of a car that you put bags, cases, etc. 3. Protective casing for something that resembles a leg. 4. Kick; give a boot to.
Use 'boot' in a sentence:
He is making money and receiving free advertising to boot ! All that I have is a fine gentleman, a boot-jack, and a hair-comb. It was a green boot . Boots made from synthetic materials can usually be washed in a machine.Your boot lace is untied. The salesman took out one boot and handed it to the young man. There's easily enough room for two adults and three children, plus a dog in the boot . He was a vegetarian, and a fussy one to boot . We dried our boots off by the fire. He sold boots on a market stall. His girl gave him the boot . I hide the eraser in her boot . There's a snake in my boot . Hey wow, man! Where d'you get those boots ? I had both a boot-jack and a hair-comb, which I never used! We all got the boot yesterday. I pour myself some cereal and gulp it down in my home office while waiting for the computer to boot up. My foot won't go into this boot . Ferdinand landed awkwardly on top of Delgado's right boot and twisted his left leg. He kicked it shut with the heel of his boot . It was a boot . I just got the boot . She pulled off her boots . I got the boot . He opened the boot to put my bags in. Have you ever seen this boot before? He was wearing riding pants, high boots , and spurs. She was a disruptive influence, and after a year or two she got the boot . You made an association with something already known, the shape of a boot . Harris got a rope from the car boot . He gave the ball a boot by the other foot. The paths are often very rocky so strong boots are advisable. He got the boot for coming late. After the next boot , beep is no more! She drew circles in the snow with her whip, and slapped it against her boot . He stood up and rested one hobnailed boot on the top of his spade while he looked her over. My computer won't boot up. They were a kind of rubber outer boot that he zipped or clipped up over his dress shoes. They were also called galoshes. The shape of Italy in the map looks like a boot . If you remember the shape of Italy, it is because you have been told at some time that Italy is shaped like a boot . Go over to your PC and boot it up. The ridges on the soles of my boots stopped me from slipping. When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots . He booted the ball 40 yards back up field. Your boots are covered in mud. She scraped the mud off her boots . When selecting boots , fine, quality leather will be a wise investment. He gave the ball a tremendous boot . The skis should detach from the boot if you fall. The ski had become disconnected from the boot . I'll put the luggage in the boot . Wash that mud off your boots before you come in. These boots can be ordered direct from the manufacturer. The computer won't boot . A vital witness came forward to say that she saw Tanner wearing the boots . Don't expect these types of boot to take the punishment that gardening will give them.