sandals (/ˈsæn.dəlz/)
noun · Beginner · Daily Life
🔊 /ˈsæn.dəlz/
Meaning
Meaning: open summer shoes
Light open shoes with straps that hold them onto the feet, worn in warm weather.
Examples
🗣 On the beach she kicked off her sandals and let the warm sand slip between her toes.
Etymology
From Latin ‘sandalium’, from Greek ‘sandalon’, a kind of slipper.
How & Where It’s Used
Worn in hot weather; associated with summer, beaches, and casual settings.
Tags: clothing, home