What does "shoe" mean?

See shoe in WNW Idioms

fill someone's shoes

to take someone's place

in another's shoes

in another's position

the shoe is on the other foot

the situation is reversed for the persons involved

where the shoe pinches

the source of trouble, grief, difficulty, etc.

See shoe in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

the shoe is on the other foot

Informal

The circumstances have been reversed; an unequal relationship has been inverted.

wait for the other shoe to drop

Slang

To defer action or decision until another matter is finished or resolved.

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