booted

Wearing a boot or boots.

Adjective

  1. Wearing a boot or boots.
    • a booted foot
    • 1640, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc., in The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert, London: Pickering, 1841, p. 142, They that are booted are not always...
    • He was hatted, booted, overcoated, and umbrellaed, as became a person who was about to expose himself to the night and the storm on an errand of charity […] - 1892, Ambrose Bierce, “The Applicant,” in The Collected...

    Synonyms: bebooted

  2. Having a wheel clamp, also known as a boot, on one or multiple tyres.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English boot English -ed English booted From boot + -ed.

Derived

booted eagle booted warbler Chelsea-booted jack-booted jack booted suited and booted suited-booted unbooted

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of boot