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class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/40px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/60px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/80px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Look up <i><b><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/plimsoll" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:plimsoll">plimsoll</a></b></i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.</div></div> </div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:School_plimsolls.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/School_plimsolls.jpg/220px-School_plimsolls.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/School_plimsolls.jpg/330px-School_plimsolls.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/School_plimsolls.jpg/440px-School_plimsolls.jpg 2x" data-file-width="766" data-file-height="723" /></a><figcaption>Plimsolls with elastic instead of laces</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>plimsoll</b>, also spelled <b>plimsole</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-collins_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-collins-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <b>pump</b><sup id="cite_ref-oald_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oald-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (also known as a <b>gym shoe</b><sup id="cite_ref-oald_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oald-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-collins_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-collins-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or a <b>sandshoe</b><sup id="cite_ref-collins_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-collins-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), is a light sports shoe with a <a href="/wiki/Canvas" title="Canvas">canvas</a> upper and flat rubber <a href="/wiki/Shoe#Shoe_construction" title="Shoe">sole</a>. </p><p>The shoe originated in the United Kingdom,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> there called a "sand shoe", acquiring the nickname "plimsoll" in the 1870s. This name arose, according to Nicholette Jones's book <i>The Plimsoll Sensation</i>, because the coloured horizontal band joining the upper to the sole resembled the <a href="/wiki/Plimsoll_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Plimsoll line">Plimsoll line</a> on a ship's hull, or because, just like the line on a ship, if water got above the line of the rubber sole, the wearer would get wet.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_plimsolls.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Blue_plimsolls.jpg/260px-Blue_plimsolls.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Blue_plimsolls.jpg/390px-Blue_plimsolls.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Blue_plimsolls.jpg/520px-Blue_plimsolls.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3377" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>A pair of blue plimsolls</figcaption></figure> <p>In the UK, plimsolls are commonly worn for school indoor <a href="/wiki/Physical_education" title="Physical education">physical education</a>. Regional terms are common: In Northern Ireland and Scotland, they may be known as "gutties"; "sannies" (from 'sand shoe') is used in Scotland.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In parts of Edinburgh and Midlothian, they are known as "rubbers" or "gym rubbers", owing to their rubber soles and the need to wear them in the school gym hall.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In London, the <a href="/wiki/Home_counties" title="Home counties">home counties</a>, much of the <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_(region)" title="West Midlands (region)">West Midlands</a>, the <a href="/wiki/West_Riding_of_Yorkshire" title="West Riding of Yorkshire">West Riding of Yorkshire</a>, and northwest of England, they are known as "pumps".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In parts of the <a href="/wiki/West_Country" title="West Country">West Country</a> and Wales, they are known as "daps".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is a widespread belief that "daps" is taken from a factory sign—"Dunlop Athletic Plimsoles", which was called "the DAP factory". However, this seems unlikely, as the first citation in the <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary" title="Oxford English Dictionary">Oxford English Dictionary</a></i> of "dap" for a rubber-soled shoe is a March 1924 use in the <i><a href="/wiki/Western_Daily_Press" title="Western Daily Press">Western Daily Press</a></i> newspaper; Dunlop did not acquire the Liverpool Rubber Company (as part of the merger with the Macintosh group of companies) until 1925.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lancelet_shoes01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Lancelet_shoes01.jpg/220px-Lancelet_shoes01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Lancelet_shoes01.jpg/330px-Lancelet_shoes01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Lancelet_shoes01.jpg/440px-Lancelet_shoes01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>A pair of white plimsolls labeled as "tennis shoes"</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>, white plimsolls functioned as cheap athletic shoes from the 1970s to the 1990s. Due to <a href="/wiki/Naming_taboo" title="Naming taboo">naming taboo</a> (in Cantonese, 鞋 (shoes), sounds identical to 骸 (corpse)) and their color and shape resembling <a href="/wiki/Noodlefish" class="mw-redirect" title="Noodlefish">noodlefish</a>, they were commonly known as <i>baahk faahn yú</i>(白飯魚). A pair typically cost around $15 HKD (around $2 USD) and was the designated gym class shoe in school. However, due to the canvas being thin and thus unable to protect the ankles and lacking support for the foot arch, plimsolls were eventually phased out and replaced by more sturdy sneakers<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Plimsoll_(shoe)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sneakers" title="Sneakers">Sneakers</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Plimsoll_(shoe)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-collins-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-collins_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-collins_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-collins_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210501230854/https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/plimsoll">"plimsoll"</a>. <i>Collins English Dictionary</i>. <a href="/wiki/Collins_English_Dictionary" title="Collins English Dictionary">Collins English Dictionary</a>. 2023. 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