golosh

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golosh - a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

galosh, gumshoe, arctic, rubber

overshoe - footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold

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golosh

[gəˈlɒʃ] N → chanclo m, galocha f

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JEREMY put on a macintosh, and a pair of shiny goloshes; he took his rod and basket, and set off with enormous hops to the place where he kept his boat.

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He wanted to walk round the box but his feet would not move and his new clean goloshes had grown to the stone floor, and he could neither lift them nor get his feet out of the goloshes.

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"Didn't you know she gave Evie a present last August, and Evie returned it, and then--oh, goloshes! You never read such a letter as Miss Avery wrote."

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'The presents that have been made to him,' said Mr Kenwigs, reverting to his calamity, 'the pipes, the snuff-boxes--a pair of india-rubber goloshes, that cost six-and-six--'