square-toes

[ skwair-tohz ]

/ ˈskwɛərˌtoʊz /

an old-fashioned or strait-laced person.

Origin of square-toes

First recorded in 1765–75

squaresville, squaretail, square the circle, square tin, squaretoed, square-toes, square up, square wave, square with, square yard, squarish

But I should think Nan knows better than to marry a square-toes.
Dangerous Ages|Rose Macaulay
Patent-leather boots had gone round, and Square-toes had hopped over.
A Study In Scarlet|Arthur Conan Doyle
When they got inside they walked up and down the room—or rather, Patent-leathers stood still while Square-toes walked up and down.
A Study In Scarlet|Arthur Conan Doyle
Hut, Mr. Bally,” says I, “you would have made a mock of me; you would never have spent ten civil words on such a Square-toes.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson

单词	square-toes
释义	square-toes [ skwair-tohz ] / ˈskwɛərˌtoʊz / noun (used with a singular verb) an old-fashioned or strait-laced person. Origin of square-toes First recorded in 1765–75 Words nearby square-toes squaresville, squaretail, square the circle, square tin, squaretoed, square-toes, square up, square wave, square with, square yard, squarish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for square-toes But I should think Nan knows better than to marry a square-toes. Dangerous Ages\|Rose Macaulay Patent-leather boots had gone round, and Square-toes had hopped over. A Study In Scarlet\|Arthur Conan Doyle When they got inside they walked up and down the room—or rather, Patent-leathers stood still while Square-toes walked up and down. A Study In Scarlet\|Arthur Conan Doyle Hut, Mr. Bally,” says I, “you would have made a mock of me; you would never have spent ten civil words on such a Square-toes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25)\|Robert Louis Stevenson
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