noun General Slang

go-fasters

GOH-FAST-erz · noun · slang

Running shoes or sneakers.

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Definitions

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Athletic or tennis shoes, so called because they are worn for PT and running, unlike issue boots.

“Lace up your go-fasters, we're running this morning.”
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go-fasters In A Sentence

Lace up your go-fasters, we're running this morning.

Origin & Usage

US military slang.

People Also Ask

What are 'go-fasters'?

They're running shoes or sneakers, worn for physical training and running rather than the standard issue combat boots.

Why are sneakers called go-fasters?

Because they're the footwear you put on to run and move quickly during PT, as opposed to heavy boots.

When would you hear 'go-fasters'?

Typically before physical training, as in 'lace up your go-fasters, we're running this morning.'

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