Boot Blacking

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Boot blacking is a slang term that refers to the act of shining or polishing shoes, typically with shoe polish or other cleaning products. It is commonly used to describe the act of cleaning and taking care of one’s footwear.

Boot blacking involves the application of shoe polish or cleaning products to bring out the shine and enhance the appearance of the shoes. It is often considered a meticulous process that requires attention to detail and skill. Boot blacking can be done for personal grooming or as a profession in shoe shining businesses.

Examples:
1. “I spent the evening boot blacking my favorite leather boots to make them look brand new.”
2. “The shoe shine stand near the office offers excellent boot blacking services at a reasonable price.”

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