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▸ noun: (figuratively, often attributively)
▸ noun: An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
▸ noun: (cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
▸ noun: Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
▸ adjective: (US, chiefly American football, baseball) Of a catch or tackle: made near the ground, close to a player's shoes.
▸ verb: (transitive, American football) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).
▸ verb: (transitive, baseball) To catch (a ball) using a shoestring catch (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).
Similar:
shoelace,
shoe lace,
shoe string,
shoe-tie,
shoelacing,
lacing,
latchet,
ties,
lingel,
lutestring,
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