sneaker

noun5

1. •
   (US, Australia) An athletic shoe with a soft, rubber sole. A trainer.

   • He was wearing a stained white singlet that revealed tufts of black hair under his arms, and slept-in white canvas trousers and rubber-soled sneakers. — 1954
2. •
   One who sneaks.

   • Beshrew the man who on such a day as this, the general festival, should affect to stand aloof. I am none of those sneakers. I am free of the corporation, and care not who knows it. — 1823
3. •
   A sneaker male.
4. •
   (dialect, no longer used) A vessel of drink.

   • Spectator I have just left the right worshipful and his myrmidons about a sneaker of five gallons!
5. •
   (India, no longer used) A large cup (or small basin) with a saucer and cover.