Talk:shoe-leather
Latest comment: 3 years ago by Equinox in topic Obsolete slang: used as a warning cry?
Obsolete slang: used as a warning cry? edit
John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) also defines it as "a thief's warning cry when he hears footsteps". Equinox ◑ 20:46, 15 May 2021 (UTC)