Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cut sipping into the outsole of a rubber sneaker

Chinese translation:

用铅笔刀在运动鞋的鞋底割出纹路

Added to glossary by Jiang Xia
Apr 27, 2012 05:16
12 yrs ago
English term

cut sipping into the outsole of a rubber sneaker

English to Chinese Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Sperry Top-Sider has been an American favorite since 1935 when Paul Sperry, inspired by his dog Prince's ability to run nimbly over ice and snow, used a pen knife to cut sipping into the outsole of a rubber sneaker.

cut sipping into the outsole of a rubber sneaker???

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): used a pen knife to cut sipping into the outsole of a rubber sneaker
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用铅笔刀在运动鞋的鞋底割出纹路

sipping = the wiggly lines (found on the outsole)
outsole = layer in direct contact with the ground.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe

Wave-sipping outsole keeps sandal from slipping on wet decks.
http://www.guyharveysportswear.com/guy-harvey-ocean-sandal-3...

Stitched-on boat sole is sipped (think wiggly lines) for traction;
http://www.amazon.com/Minnetonka-THUNDERBIRD-SUEDE-BOAT-SOLE...
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