Cluncks

Cluncks Saboos, oglibogs, cluncks, God walkers are terms used to describe a pair of boots (shoes, rubbers, sneakers, etc.) which look rather odd on the person's feet, usually by being too big for him. Sometimes, as a boy, I used to enjoy scuffing my father's boots around the house. Sometim...

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Summary:Cluncks Saboos, oglibogs, cluncks, God walkers are terms used to describe a pair of boots (shoes, rubbers, sneakers, etc.) which look rather odd on the person's feet, usually by being too big for him. Sometimes, as a boy, I used to enjoy scuffing my father's boots around the house. Sometimes my mother would say in an irritated tone, "Take off those oglibogs (cluncks or saboos) you're making my head bad." Not used Not used Withdrawn [see'brogue', 'saboos', 'God walkers', 'oglibogs'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 20 Jul 2016