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sneaker |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sneaker \Sneak"er\, n. 1. [pl.] Shoes with rubber or other soft soles which give no warning of one's approaching, esp. such shoes as are worn in games, as tennis. [Slang, U. S.] 2. A punch bowl. [Obs.] --Spectator. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sneaker \Sneak"er\, n. 1. One who sneaks. --Lamb. 2. A vessel of drink. [Prov. Eng.] A sneaker of five gallons. --Spectator. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sneaker n : a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole [syn: {gym shoe}, {tennis shoe}] From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: sneaker n. An individual hired to break into places in order to test their security; analogous to {tiger team}. Compare {samurai}.
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