bootblack

English

Etymology

boot +‎ black

Noun

bootblack (plural bootblacks)

(dated) A shoeshine boy; a person who shines shoes as an occupation.
- 1922, Sinclair Lewis, “24”, in Babbitt:
  The young negro bootblack hummed "The Camp Meeting Blues" and polished in rhythm to his tune, drawing the shiny shoe-rag so taut at each stroke that it snapped like a banjo string.

Synonyms

shoeblack
shoeshiner

Translations

shoeshiner — see shoeshiner

Verb

bootblack (third-person singular simple present bootblacks, present participle bootblacking, simple past and past participle bootblacked)

(transitive) To shine shoes.

单词	bootblack
释义	bootblack English Etymology boot +‎ black Noun bootblack (plural bootblacks) (dated) A shoeshine boy; a person who shines shoes as an occupation. 1922, Sinclair Lewis, “24”, in Babbitt: The young negro bootblack hummed "The Camp Meeting Blues" and polished in rhythm to his tune, drawing the shiny shoe-rag so taut at each stroke that it snapped like a banjo string. Synonyms shoeblack shoeshiner Translations shoeshiner — see shoeshiner Verb bootblack (third-person singular simple present bootblacks, present participle bootblacking, simple past and past participle bootblacked) (transitive) To shine shoes.
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