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A person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant
One who cleans and polishes shoes (and boots) as an occupation
Items or an item of clothing that is worn on the foot
Plural for a sturdy item of footwear covering the foot and ankle, and sometimes also the lower leg
“All players must have proper footwear, football boots or trainers.”
Plural for a hard kick
“He got a boot in the stomach.”
Plural for a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings
“The fans got a real boot out the team's lopsided victory over its longtime rivals.”
Plural for heavy, often tall, shoe
To kick (something) hard in a specified direction
“The kids would boot that ball as hard as they could into the lot of them!”
To start (a computer) and put it into a state of readiness for operation
“Secondly, oftentimes when I boot up my PC, the monitor will remain completely blank.”
Start operating system
To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way
“He booted the answer of what should have been an easy question.”
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