clodhopper — ► NOUN informal 1) a large, heavy shoe. 2) a foolish, awkward, or clumsy person … English terms dictionary
clodhopper — [kläd′häp΄ər] n. [ CLOD + HOPPER, ? by assoc. with GRASSHOPPER] 1. a plowman 2. a clumsy, stupid person; lout 3. a coarse, heavy shoe, like a plowman s … English World dictionary
clodhopper — 1. n. a big shoe. □ Wipe the mud off those clodhoppers before you come in here. □ Look at the clodhoppers she’s wearing! 2. n. a stupid person; a rural oaf. □ Some clodhopper came into town and fell in with the wrong crowd … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
clodhopper — noun a) A strong shoe for heavy duty use, a boot. b) Any kind of shoe … Wiktionary
clodhopper — noun Date: 1709 1. a clumsy and uncouth rustic 2. a large heavy work shoe or boot … New Collegiate Dictionary
clodhopper — noun informal 1》 a large, heavy shoe. 2》 a foolish, awkward, or clumsy person. Derivatives clodhopping adjective … English new terms dictionary
clodhopper — Noun. A large heavy shoe. 1830s Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
clodhopper — n. 1 (usu. in pl.) colloq. a large heavy shoe. 2 = CLOD 2 … Useful english dictionary
work shoe — noun a thick and heavy shoe • Syn: ↑brogan, ↑brogue, ↑clodhopper • Hypernyms: ↑shoe … Useful english dictionary
clothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Wearing apparel Nouns 1. clothing, clothes, apparel, wear, dress, attire, array, raiment, garments, garb, costume, outfit, habiliment, habit, rig, ensemble, caparison, drapery, toilette, fig, wardrobe,… … English dictionary for students