Blakey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blakey is a noun meaning A metal stud or plate fixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear.
Meaning
A metal stud or plate fixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear.
Example Sentences
She wouldn't actually bring the shoes herself, but she would drive down with any complaints or remarks. I was expected to know instantly […] which pair she meant out of a sackful, and be able to suggest rubber heels, or a blakey, or whatever she would like.
Word Forms
- blakeys
Synonyms for blakey
Depending on context, synonyms include seg.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heelplate, toeplate, shoe, creeper, shank-iron, heelpiece.
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