soft-shoe

[ sawft-shoo, soft- ]

/ ˈsɔftˈʃu, ˈsɒft- /

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of tap dancing done in soft-soled shoes, without taps.

Origin of soft-shoe

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby soft-shoe

soft sell, soft-shell, soft-shell clam, soft-shell crab, soft-shelled turtle, soft-shoe, soft shoulder, soft sign, soft skill, soft skills, soft soap

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Example sentences from the Web for soft-shoe

But the airy attitude somehow failed to comfort—it was a little too much like trying to shuffle a soft-shoe clog on a new grave.
Young People's Pride|Stephen Vincent Benet
He heard the soft-shoe rhythm all the way down the corridor, out of the hospital, and clear back to the city.
At the Post|Horace Leonard Gold
Soft-shoe steps break into it here and there in unexpected ways and places, adding a pleasing variety to the menu.
The Art of Stage Dancing|Ned Wayburn

British Dictionary definitions for soft-shoe

soft-shoe

noun

(modifier) relating to a type of tap dancing performed wearing soft-soled shoesthe soft-shoe shuffle

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单词	soft-shoe
释义	soft-shoe [ sawft-shoo, soft- ] / ˈsɔftˈʃu, ˈsɒft- / adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of tap dancing done in soft-soled shoes, without taps. Origin of soft-shoe First recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby soft-shoe soft sell, soft-shell, soft-shell clam, soft-shell crab, soft-shelled turtle, soft-shoe, soft shoulder, soft sign, soft skill, soft skills, soft soap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soft-shoe But the airy attitude somehow failed to comfort—it was a little too much like trying to shuffle a soft-shoe clog on a new grave. Young People's Pride\|Stephen Vincent Benet He heard the soft-shoe rhythm all the way down the corridor, out of the hospital, and clear back to the city. At the Post\|Horace Leonard Gold Soft-shoe steps break into it here and there in unexpected ways and places, adding a pleasing variety to the menu. The Art of Stage Dancing\|Ned Wayburn British Dictionary definitions for soft-shoe soft-shoe noun (modifier) relating to a type of tap dancing performed wearing soft-soled shoesthe soft-shoe shuffle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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