daisies

daisies

slang Boots. The term comes from rhyming slang in which "daisies" is short for "daisy roots," which rhymes with "boots." Primarily heard in UK. You really ought to wear your daisies in bad weather like this. Well, I would have worn my daisies, but I didn't know we were going to be in a muddy field all day! Don't forget to pack your daisies—it's supposed to rain all weekend long.
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