as in skunk
someone who acts in a sly and secret manner
she's such a sneaker I wouldn't trust her any farther than I could throw her
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Recent Examples of sneakers
Don’t forget about Adidas’s beloved Samba sneakers, which belong on every cool-girls’ wish list.
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Laura Jackson, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Best of all, these feminine yet functional sneakers are now on sale for a mere $66, coming in at a massive 40 percent off.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
These sneakers are the perfect combination of style, comfort, and function —truly great for any traveler.
—Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
In fact, these bold, sock-like sneakers are designed for everyday wear, and with foam midsoles and grippy outsoles, they’re guaranteed to feel great on every terrain from the airport to cobblestone streets.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
Since then, the weekender celebrating the convergence of style, sneakers, pop culture, music, art, food, innovation and the creative minds shaping those trends has traversed the globe with conventions in Chicago (2019) and Hong Kong (2024).
—Melinda Sheckells, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Their understated sneakers are made by hand, aiming is to preserve French craftsmanship for a new era.
—Alex Wynne, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
Laura Jackson, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Best of all, these feminine yet functional sneakers are now on sale for a mere $66, coming in at a massive 40 percent off.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
These sneakers are the perfect combination of style, comfort, and function —truly great for any traveler.
—Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
In fact, these bold, sock-like sneakers are designed for everyday wear, and with foam midsoles and grippy outsoles, they’re guaranteed to feel great on every terrain from the airport to cobblestone streets.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
Since then, the weekender celebrating the convergence of style, sneakers, pop culture, music, art, food, innovation and the creative minds shaping those trends has traversed the globe with conventions in Chicago (2019) and Hong Kong (2024).
—Melinda Sheckells, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Their understated sneakers are made by hand, aiming is to preserve French craftsmanship for a new era.
—Alex Wynne, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Sneakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneakers. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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