Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shoefie

/ˈʃuːfi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shoe-fie
IPA: /ˈʃuːfi/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A photograph that one takes of one's own shoes while one is wearing them.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Daisy, Maria and Jo – I have such fond memories of taking my first shoefies with you guys in the sixth form common room."
"I grab my umbrella and swagger to the garage door, stopping long enough to turn around and say, "Oh, Mom. I borrowed your shoes. I hope that's okay." / She nods dazedly. / "Aren't they bitchin'?" I ask Hadley, staring down at my feet. I pull out my phone and take a quick picture. "Shoefie!""
"When we swung open the door to the stairwell, Selfie was sitting on the stairs holding her phone at different angles near her foot. As I got closer, I realized she was photographing one of her high-heeled boots. Prezbo looked puzzled. "Oh, hi." She glanced up at us. "I'm taking a shoefie.""

Etymology

Blend of shoe + selfie.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈʃuːfi/
British English: /ˈʃuːfi/

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

shoefies (plural)

Rhymes With

twofie

Questions

How do you pronounce shoefie?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃuːfi/.
What does shoefie mean?: A photograph that one takes of one's own shoes while one is wearing them.
Where does shoefie come from?: Blend of shoe + selfie.

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