Soots vs Boots - What's the difference?
soots | boots |
(soot)
Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.
(sports) The sports shoes worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football.
(dated) A servant at a hotel etc. who cleans and blacks the boots and shoes. (takes a singular verb)
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(Jamaica, slang, plurale tantum) A condom.Ras Dennis Jabari Reynolds, Jabari: Authentic Jamaican Dictionary of the Jamic Language , Around the Way Books (2006), ISBN 0975534254,
* 1980 , in 1983):
(boot)
As a verb soots
is (soot).As a noun boots is
.soots
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Verb
(head)soot
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(wikipedia soot)Noun
(-)Synonyms
* lampblackSee also
* carbon blackAnagrams
*boots
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Noun
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- I said throw away the boots , I want my little youth
