| 释义 |
DM's
noun
Dr Martens heavy-duty boots UK
An abbreviation of the brand name. The boots were designed for industrial use and subsequently adopted as fashionwear, initially by skinheads and bootboys, then as a general fashion item for either sex.- [T]he safety pin or DM’s were used to establish an alternative mode to the dominant forms for teenage girls. — Shane J. Blackman, Cool Places, p. 207, 1998
- DM’s remind me of the Undertones in 1979–good year, good boots, good drugs. — Martin Roach (quoting Alan McGee), Dr. Marten’s Air Wair, 1999
- I’m showing off a new pair of DMs today [...] Soon as I got these Martens home I went out back and rubbed them up with a brick[.] — John King, Human Punk, pp. 5–6, 2000
- The most sought-after article of clothing, though, was the steelies, 12- to 14-hole, calf-high, steel-toed Doc Marten boots also called DMs or Docs[.] — Bill Valentine, Gangs and Their Tattoos, p. 58, 2000
|