wing tip

• Tipo de calzado, generalmente oxfords o derbies formales, caracterizado por una puntera en forma de ala con perforaciones decorativas (broguing) que se extienden hacia los lados. También puede referirse a la puntera o ala decorativa del zapato.

A type of shoe, typically a formal Oxford or Derby, characterized by a pointed toe cap with decorative perforations (broguing) that extend along the sides, resembling the shape of a bird's wing.

1. Aircraft partB2formal

   The outermost end of an airplane's wing, often shaped to reduce drag and improve aerodynamics.

   extremo del ala

   • The wing tip of the plane was damaged during the storm.
   • Engineers designed a new wing tip to improve fuel efficiency.
   • The aircraft's wing tip lights help with visibility at night.

2. Shoe styleB2formal

   A type of men's dress shoe characterized by a pointed toe cap with a decorative perforated pattern (broguing) that extends along the sides.

   Zapato de punta alada (brogue)

   • He wore a pair of classic brown wing tip shoes to the wedding.
   • Wing tip shoes are considered a timeless style in men's fashion.
   • She polished her leather wing tips before the business meeting.