booted
English
Verb
booted
- simple past tense and past participle of boot
Adjective
booted (not comparable)
- Wearing a boot or boots.
- a booted foot
- 1640, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc., in The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert, London: Pickering, 1841, p. 142,
- They that are booted are not always ready.
- 1892, Ambrose Bierce, “The Applicant,” in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume II: In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians), New York: Gordian Press, 1966,
- He was hatted, booted, overcoated, and umbrellaed, as became a person who was about to expose himself to the night and the storm on an errand of charity […]
Synonyms
- bebooted
Derived terms
- booted eagle
- booted warbler
- jack-booted
- jack booted
- suited and booted
- suited-booted