bebooted

bebooted

See also: be-booted

English

Alternative forms

• be-booted

Etymology

be- +‎ booted

Adjective

bebooted (not comparable)

1. Wearing boots.
   • 1968 February 4, Phyllis Dreazen, “Anatomy of a turned on time”, in Chicago Tribune, 121st year, number 35, Chicago, Ill., section 1A, page 4:

     There were the long-haired, bebooted mini[-]marrieds, some suits, Dr. Zhivago velvets, raccoon coats, and silly millimeter longer scarves and bookbags, not to mention vests, Mademoiselle magazine, cords and twisted buns topping sensible sweaters and glasses.

   • 1992 November 12, Susie Spear, “Fancy Footwork”, in The Clarion-Ledger, volume 155, number 268, Jackson, Miss., page 9F, columns 1–2:

     “I’ve danced all my life, but this is the greatest,” said the bebooted Arnaud, who turns her red head to watch Deason as she calls intricate foot moves, “Quick, quick, slow,” from her cordless microphone.

   • 1995 December 21, Tony Chamberlain, “We all love snow games: Some take time to play; others seize chance to panic”, in The Boston Globe, volume 248, number 174, Boston, Mass., page 91:

     “No way this one’s going to miss us this time,” burbles one bebooted doomsdayer to another.

Synonyms

• booted