clown shoe
English
Etymology
Typically worn by clowns.
Pronunciation
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Noun
clown shoe (plural clown shoes)
- A comedically oversized shoe, usually brightly colored and with a bulbous front.
- (derogatory) An incompetent or foolish person.
- 2006 February 15, Jason Bell, “The Muhammed Cartoons”, in rec.sport.basketball.college[1] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- Sorry, clown shoe. I'm not going to click any tinyurl link that you provide […]
- 2007 April 23, “Gonzo goes down in flames”, in alt.impeach.bush[2] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- What a fucking clown shoe you are, Billy. Ya got nothing.
- 2015 March 15, “Rand Paul’s claim — twice in one day — that he has a biology degree..”, in alt.fan.rush-limbaugh[3] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- You have no "professional reputation," you fucking clown shoe.