pickin one's shoes . in one's shoes also in one's boots {adv. phr.} In or into one's place or position. How would you like to be in a lion tamer's boots? Compare: PUT ONESELF IN ANOTHER'S PLACE, STEP INTO ONE'S SHOES. Categories: add yours adverb Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms Related videos Depeche Mode Devotional Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Again (Official Video) sort: relevance, mode: related, q: , relatedToVideoId: GrC_yuzO-Ss, maxResults: 4, videoEmbeddable: true, videoSyndicated: true, safeSearch: strict, type: video Subscribe to: American IdiomsEnglish Slang Add my comment