Definitions
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- noun
trainers with one or morewheel fitted to theheel thus allowing the wearer to walk normally thenskate by shifting the weight to the rear
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Examples
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And it took most of the day (minus a trip to the supermarket where the kids were remarkably well behaved and Sarah didn't kill anyone while wearing her heelies ...).
Archive 2007-10-01 katelnorth 2007
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And it took most of the day (minus a trip to the supermarket where the kids were remarkably well behaved and Sarah didn't kill anyone while wearing her heelies ...).
Sewing room declutter katelnorth 2007
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Look out for kids on heelies flying up and down the grocery aisles.
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Look out for kids on heelies flying up and down the grocery aisles.
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Spring for a new pair of those hot shoes and you may end up footing the bill from the E.R. The trouble with the heelies.
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And then, a bit older, those other sneakers-wheelies? heelies?
The New Yorker Kate Walbert 2011
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Man predicts the popularity of heelies in 1910 among other things …
unknown title 2009
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Dr. Scholl’s insoles and heelies and even the most torturous looking stiletto’s become manageable.
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