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Shopping Boot Means Verb Booted Eslpod 0205 We 0085 Eslpod Shoes

Id ESLPod_0205_WE_0085
Episode Id ESLPod 205
Episode Title Shopping for Shoes
Phrase boot
Text In this podcast, the word "boot" means a type of shoe with a tall top that covers the lower part of your leg: "Before going into the river, the fishermen put on their rubber boots." As a verb, "to boot" is an informal term that means to dismiss someone, usually from a job or a position: "After he was found stealing, he was booted by his company and told to never come back." Or, "She was on a reality show, but was booted after the first show." "To boot," as a verb, can also mean to start a computer: "We had to boot the computer again after the new software was installed."
Topics Clothing + Grooming | Shopping

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