grippers

Definition

Slang for feet, specifically those toes that look like they could hang from a ledge or firmly anchor you to any carpeted surface. Often invoked when someone's bare feet make an unwelcome public appearance. Also known as "carpet grippers" when the toes are particularly... enthusiastic.

Example Usage

"Dude, we're at Chipotle—put those grippers back in your shoes!"

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=grippers&defid=18298338)

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