clodhopper

1. A strong shoe for heavy-duty use; a boot.

   a thick and heavy shoe

2. (США)Any shoe construed (within a particular context) as ungainly.

3. (сленг)United States Navy ankle length work shoes, distinct from dress shoes or combat boots.

4. (шире)To refer to generally big feet or the foot of a clumsy person.

5. (Британия)A clumsy or foolish person.

   Bauerntölpel, Scharrhans

6. (пренебрежительное, историческое)A peasant or yokel (countryperson).

   Near-synonyms: bumpkin, hick

7. Wheatear: any of various passerine birds.

8. A peasant or yokel (countryperson).

   (пренебрежительное, историческое, устаревшее)A farmer or plowman.

1. He was wearing enormous size 13 clodhoppers.

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2. How do you expect me to turn this clumsy clodhopper into an athlete?

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3. She was such a good dancer she made him feel like a clodhopper.

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