flip-flop / slipper
nounmasculine/ʃi.ˈnɛ.lu/high
chi·ne·lo
Definition
A light, informal shoe, often with a flat sole and a strap that goes between the toes or over the foot.
He wore flip-flops to the beach.
She slipped on her slippers when she got out of bed.
Common collocations
pair of flip-flopsbedroom slippersbeach flip-flops
Etymology
Do malaio *selipar* ou *cʰɪnɪlo* (tipo de sandália), por via do português asiático.