Home › Words › S › shoetopshoetopshoetop means the upper surface of a shoe.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, shoetop ranks #16,730 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom shoe + top.nounThe upper surface of a shoe.e.g.“Castillo snagged the short-hop throw at his shoetops and, while falling toward the mound, whipped a strong sidearm throw to Easley to nab Zimmerman by a half-step and complete the double play.” — 2007 August 18, Ben Shpigel, “It’s Time to Get Going, So Mets and Glavine Do”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).