sandshoe
Britishnoun
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This was memorable even for those of us who have never ever worn a white sandshoe.
From The Guardian
Voigt was injured during the heats, tearing the muscles in his foot, but ran with a plaster of Paris arch support built into his sandshoe for the final – and won by 70 yards.
From The Guardian
The length of the run was intimidating enough but what he could do with the ball was far worse, making it rear up at a batsman's throat at more than 90mph then threatening to shatter their toes with viciously inswinging "sandshoe crusher" yorkers.
From The Guardian
They had assumed that his fractured metatarsal, sustained during a freak landing while fielding, instead of from what Richie Benaud was always delighted to call a "sandshoe crusher", would make him unable to bat.
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