shod

shod
shod "wearing shoes," late 14c., from M.E. pp. of SHOE (Cf. shoe) (v.), surviving chiefly in compounds, e.g. roughshod, slipshod, etc.

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  • shod — shod; shod·di·ly; shod·di·ness; slip·shod; slip·shod·di·ness; slip·shod·ness; un·shod; shod·dy; …   English syllables

  • shod — [ʃɔd US ʃa:d] adj especially literary wearing shoes of the type mentioned well/elegantly/badly etc shod ▪ The children were well shod and happy. shod in ▪ His large feet were shod in trainers. →↑shoe2 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Shod — Shod, imp. & p. p. f {Shoe}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shod|di|ly — «SHOD uh lee», adverb. in a shoddy manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • shod|dy — «SHOD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, noun, plural dies. –adj. 1. pretending to be better than it is; of inferior quality; poorly made or designed: »a shoddy necklace, shoddy merchandise. It [painting] was all false, insincere, shoddy (W. Somerset …   Useful english dictionary

  • shod — /shod/, v. a pt. and pp. of shoe. * * * …   Universalium

  • shod — [shäd] vt. alt. pt. & pp. of SHOE …   English World dictionary

  • shòd — shóda in shôda m (ȍ ọ, ó) 1. raba peša javna prireditev, na kateri se ljudje zberejo, sestanejo z določenim namenom: udeležiti se shoda; društvo je imelo shod vsako leto; prirediti, sklicati shod; iti na shod; govoriti na shodu; shod na prostem …   Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • shod — [[t]ʃɒ̱d[/t]] 1) ADJ: v link ADJ in/with n, adv ADJ You can use shod when you are describing the kind of shoes that a person is wearing. [FORMAL] He has demonstrated a strong preference for being shod in running shoes. ...her stoutly shod feet.… …   English dictionary

  • Shod — Shoe Shoe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shod}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoeing}.] [AS. sc?ian, sce?ian. See {Shoe}, n.] 1. To furnish with a shoe or shoes; to put a shoe or shoes on; as, to shoe a horse, a sled, an anchor. [1913 Webster] 2. To protect or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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