booted
/ˈbuːtɪd/
adjective
- Wearing boots.
- The soldiers, booted and ready, marched out of the camp at dawn.
- The booted hikers walked through the muddy trail without slipping.
- A booted foot stepped onto the wooden floor with a loud thud.
verb
- Past tense of boot: to start up a computer.
- The system booted slowly because of the old hard drive.
- He booted his laptop and checked his email.
- She booted the computer from a recovery disk.
- Past tense of boot: to kick something or someone, often forcefully.
- He booted the door open in frustration.
- The player booted the ball across the field.
- The horse booted the fence with its hind leg.
- Past tense of boot: to force someone to leave a place or job (informal).
- He was booted from the team for breaking the rules.
- The security guard booted the unauthorized person off the premises.
- The manager booted the troublemaker out of the store.