shoe

1. [ʃu:] noun

1) (an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) čevelj

2) ((also horseshoe) a curved piece of iron nailed to the hoof of a horse.) podkev

2. [ʃod] verb

(to put a shoe or shoes on (a horse etc).) obuti; podkovati

- shod

- shoelace
- shoemaker
- on a shoestring

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I [šu:]

noun

(nizek) čevelj; American škorenj; cokla; podkev; okov (na koncu palice); železni okov, okovana drsalica pri saneh (sankah); luknja, v katero je posajen jambor

over (up to) the shoes figuratively do prek ušes

shoes and stockings botany vrsta detelje

dead man's shoes figuratively nestrpno pričakovana dediščina

wooden shoes — lesene cokle

that's another pair of shoes figuratively to je nekaj (čisto) drugega

the shoe is on the other foot figuratively stvar je čisto drugačna

to be (to stand) in s.o.'s shoes — biti v koži kake osebe

to cast a shoe — izgubiti podkev, oboseti

to die in one's shoes — umreti nasilne smrti, biti obešen

every shoe fits not every foot — ni vsaka stvar za vse primerna

that is where the shoe pinches figuratively tu žuli čevelj, v tem grmu tiči zajec

to put on (to take off) one's shoes — obuti (sezuti) si čevlje

to put the shoe on the right foot figuratively odkriti (obdolžiti) pravega krivca

he shakes in his shoes — drgeče od strahu, kolena se mu tresejo

to step into another man's shoes — zavzeti (službeno) nekoga drugega

to throw an old shoe after s.o. figuratively (za)želeti komu srečo (zlasti novoporočencema)

to wait for a dead man's shoes — prežati, nestrpno čakati na dediščino

as good a fellow as ever walked in two shoes — najboljši človek na svetu

to walk in s.o.'s shoes — hoditi komu v škodo (v zelnik)

II [šu:]

transitive verb

obuti; podkovati (konja), okovati (palico, sani itd.); nabiti obroč (kolesu)

to shoe the goose figuratively mlatiti prazno slamo, čas zapravljati; slang biti ali postati (rahlo) pijan

to shoe the horse (the mule) slang goljufati svojega delodajalca