sneaks

sneaks

slang A shortening of "sneakers." My parents thought it was a little classless wearing sneaks on my wedding day, but I told them they were just too old-fashioned. Hey, watch the sneaks, man! I just bought them!
See also: sneak
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

sneak

n. a sneak preview of a movie. There was a good sneak at the Granada last night.

sneaks

n. sneakers. She wore red sneaks and a mini.
See also: sneak
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • prostie
  • prosties
  • reg
  • cig
  • cuz
  • clitty
  • a bitter pill
  • a little fire is quickly trodden out
  • (one) is on the DL
  • sesh
References in periodicals archive
Songs like "Money Grows on Trees" feature what is quickly becoming the trademark Sneaks singsongy-rap style, with barely-audible lines repeated hypnotically, like a mantra, growing with importance each time.
Scheme to take away the sneak or at least make the QB slide out to the B gap: Corners should be drilled to expect a double move; that is a quick and go, out and up, slant and up.
BREAK-IN ARTIST Some viruses seem to have figured out how to take advantage of a signal that sneaks them past strong protective barriers.
How these viruses sneak through the intestines' barrier was a mystery.
We love this cozy sweater sneak. $30, BC Footwear, Active Ride Shop, 714-432-1918
We were asked to do sneaks of "Shrek 2" but we decided not to because it made no sense and it would have been unfair on other films in the market.
"But I feel strongly that previews are a justifiable marketing tool for films without marquee names." Distribs point to titles such as "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," "Calendar Girls" and Oz hit "The Castle" which benefited from sneaks.
Two-Way Stretch Channel 4, 1.10pm A gem of a film and one of Peter Sellers' best about a group of convicts intending to rob a maharajah, who plot to sneak out of the prison to commit the crime and then sneak back in to provide themselves with the perfect alibi.
Times, the Chicago Tribune, and Newsday, "Sneaks" will have a combined circulation of 2.4 million.
Murphy said he had high hopes for "Sneaks," which the L.A.
The Eco Sneaks line consists of four styles: two for men and two for women in recycled canvas high-and low-top models.
Another researcher who studies egg sneaks, Malte Andersson of the University of Goteborg in Sweden, is more open to the current findings.
Moms reportedly would sneak their binge sessions in while completing household chores (57 percent) and cooking meals (48 percent).
The point-of-sale features a swimsuit-clad young woman reaching out of a poster to sneak a cold bottle of Pete's Summer Brew from an unsuspecting beer drinker.
Eimi Yamashita has just moved into her new dorm, and she must now pass the initiation test: sneak into the boys' dorm and steal a pair of nameplates, lf she is caught, she will be expelled.