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shoeshine
DEFINITIONS OF:
shoeshine
1
n
a shiny finish put on shoes with polish and buffing
“his trousers had a sharp crease and you could see your reflection in his
shoeshine
”
Type of:
coating
,
finish
,
finishing
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
n
the act of shining shoes
“he charged a dollar for a
shoeshine
”
Type of:
polishing
,
shining
the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
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