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fruit boot
noun- a style of shoe popular in the 1950s and 60s, ankle-high suede shoes with crepe rubber soles conventionally known as “desert boots” US, 1964
English mods embraced desert boots made by Clarks, and their popularity spread to the US, where they were labelled “fruit boots” because of their perceived popularity with perceived homosexuals. - Also added to the teen dictionary is “fruit boats” (the new colored suede shoes)[.] — Washington Post, p. F1, 29 September 1957
- — Guy Strait, The Lavendar Lexicon, 1 June 1964
- Then he sat down and took off his fruitboots and socks, and wiggled his toes in the cool air. — John Nichols, The Sterile Cuckoo, p. 71, 1965
- — Esquire, p. 180, June 1983
- an in-line skater UK
Derogatory. - — Ben Sharpe, Scooter Crazy, p. 40, 2000
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