shoegasm
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Meaning · English
An intense excitement or pleasure caused by looking at, wearing, or buying shoes.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
If the post had been about *plaid* doc martens, I would have said Schuh, right smack dab in Glasgow's downtown section. I had several shoegasms whilst there.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “shoegasm” mean?
An intense excitement or pleasure caused by looking at, wearing, or buying shoes.
Is “shoegasm” formal or informal?
shoegasm is generally slang.