shoeshine

• Substantiv, das das Putzen von Schuhen, um ihnen Glanz zu verleihen, bezeichnet oder den dadurch erzielten glänzenden Zustand der Schuhe.

A noun referring to the act of polishing shoes to give them a shiny finish, or the resulting glossy appearance of the shoes.

1. Shiny finish on shoesB1formal

   A glossy, polished appearance given to shoes by applying polish and buffing them.

   Schuhglanz

   • He gave his shoes a brilliant shoeshine before the interview.
   • The soldier's boots had a perfect shoeshine.
   • A good shoeshine can make old shoes look new.

   Synonymeglosslusterpolishshine

2. Act of shining shoesB1formal

   The process or service of cleaning and polishing shoes to make them look shiny.

   Schuhputzen

   • He got a shoeshine from the man on the street corner.
   • A shoeshine costs only a few dollars in many cities.
   • She offered him a shoeshine as a friendly gesture.

   Synonymebuffpolishshine