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单词 winkle-picker
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Definition of winkle-picker in English:

winkle-picker

noun
British informal

  • A shoe with a long pointed toe, popular in the 1950s.

    〈英，非正式〉尖头皮鞋（流行于20世纪50年代）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tiniest kitten heels in the world, and toes like winkle-pickers.
    • Like many young people I ignored advice not to wear winkle-pickers, stilettoes and high platforms, and boy am I paying for it.
    • The days of rock-star wannabe, red winkle-pickers and embarrassing 1980s’ garb are long gone and Kerr leads a sophisticated life.
    • I'm like those women who discovered beehives and winkle-pickers back in the 1950s and still sport them today.
    • If you were a mod you had to wear winkle-pickers.

Definition of winkle-picker in US English:

winkle-picker

nounˈwiNGkəl ˌpikərˈwɪŋkəl ˌpɪkər
British informal

  • A shoe with a long pointed toe, popular in the 1950s.

    〈英，非正式〉尖头皮鞋（流行于20世纪50年代）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like many young people I ignored advice not to wear winkle-pickers, stilettoes and high platforms, and boy am I paying for it.
    • The days of rock-star wannabe, red winkle-pickers and embarrassing 1980s’ garb are long gone and Kerr leads a sophisticated life.
    • The tiniest kitten heels in the world, and toes like winkle-pickers.
    • If you were a mod you had to wear winkle-pickers.
    • I'm like those women who discovered beehives and winkle-pickers back in the 1950s and still sport them today.
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