Definition of trainers

trainers

noun - plural

• athletic footwear; "sneakers", "tennis shoes". British slang.

  Those new trainers are wicked.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: shoes.

  Last edited on Mar 28 2011. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'British, UK slang (list of)':
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limey	Definitions include: a Briton.
slasher	Definitions include: nickname for a surgeon, used by doctors in the UK.
sambo	Definitions include: a sandwich.
bobby	Definitions include: a police officer.
bloke	Definitions include: man.
point Percy at the porcelain	Definitions include: Australian slang for male urinating.
sod that for a game of Soldiers	Definitions include: British expression meaning that the speaker doesn't want to do something.
shag	Definitions include: to have sex (with).
keep (one's) pecker up	Definitions include: to cheer up.
bap	Definitions include: a breast.
pong	Definitions include: to smell, stink.
bostin	Definitions include: very good; excellent; "cool"; "awesome".
pain in the arse	Definitions include: a nuisance.
codswallop	Definitions include: nonsense.
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Other terms relating to 'shoes':
Tims	Definitions include: Timberland boots.
stripper boots	Definitions include: knee-high boots.
Jerusalem cruisers	Definitions include: a pair of sandals.
kicks	Definitions include: shoes.
limou	Definitions include: shoes or sneakers.
chuck	Definitions include: to vomit.
CFM boots	Definitions include: "come fuck me" boots.
chucks	Definitions include: Converse Chuck Taylor sneakers.
stripper heels	Definitions include: high-heeled shoes with very tall heels.
boat	Definitions include: big shoes.
Jesus boots	Definitions include: sandals.
mandal	Definitions include: a sandal worn by a man.
sh*tkickers	Definitions include: work boots, in a rural or farming context.
zories	Definitions include: flip-flops.

Slang terms with the same root words

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thrupple	Definitions include: a three-way sexual relationship with three partners.
thars	Definitions include: object feminine plural form of that plural of thar
vomitose	Definitions include: something that is so gross you vomit until you are in a comatose state.
like death warmed over	Definitions include: terrible.
daz	Definitions include: dah zay ready for something
choad	Definitions include: derogatory term; "moron".
meat	Definitions include: body mass.
fight a war with BB guns	Definitions include: to perform a task in which the resources to complete it are woefully inadequate.
kracka	Definitions include: rare spelling of cracker.
get the message	Definitions include: to understand.

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