shoe-leather (English, noun)
expansion: shoe-leather (countable and uncountable, plural shoe-leathers)
Senses:
glosses: Leather that is used to make shoes.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Leather from which shoes are made that is worn out through walking.
tags: uncountable
glosses: The sweat of one's brow; effort; investigatory effort.
tags: broadly
countable
idiomatic
uncountable
glosses: Tough meat, especially cheap meat.
tags: countable
derogatory
figuratively
slang
uncountable
Forms:
form: shoe-leathers
tags: plural
form: shoe leather
tags: alternative