Meaning of sneakerhead | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who owns multiple pairs of shoes as a form of collection and fashion.

slang

Examples

“That culture waned in the late 80's and the 90's —remember Jerry Seinfeld in his clunky, generic white sneakers— but now the sneakerhead is back.”

“The rise of sneakerheads, as aficionados of artistically enhanced footwear call themselves, has had a contagious impact on shoe companies.”

“Mr. Luber, who, like many sneakerheads, speaks of his footwear collection as if it were an ever-expanding portfolio, started collecting at age 10.”

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