What do you call shoes that you wear while working out?
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Anonymous
| And where did you grow up? |
Anonymous
| Gym shoes- Chicago |
Anonymous
| Sneakers. NJ |
Anonymous
| Gym shoes. Florida. |
Anonymous
| Sneakers, NY |
Anonymous
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Trainers. UK.
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Anonymous
| They’re running shoes so I call them running shoes. |
Anonymous
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Probably tennis shoes, generally. Midwest.
Now that I have specific shoes that I wear for working out, I imaginatively call them workout shoes. |
Anonymous
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In the UK, it was gym shoes, in France it's tennis shoes, and here, no idea, because I work out at home and I'm usually in socks or bare feet.
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Anonymous
| Sneakers. MD. |
Anonymous
| Tennis shoes. MD |
Anonymous
| Tennis shoes, midwest. |
Anonymous
| We called them tennis shoes or tennies growing up in California. Now I call them sneakers. |
Anonymous
+1 |
Anonymous
| Running: Running Shoes, Tennis: Tennis shoes, Gym Workout (even if the same actual shoes as Running): sneakers, Casual out and about (rag and bone, Vejas, Hokas that are only for athleisure): snealers |