teetering on stiletto heels

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• Stiletto heel — A stiletto heel (AmE: spike heel ) is a long, thin heel found on some boots and shoes, usually for women. It is named after the stiletto dagger, the phrase being first recorded in the early 1930s. [ [http://www.oed.com/bbcwords/stiletto new.html… …   Wikipedia

• Stiletto Tyranny — The perils of vertiginously high heels, not least for catwalk models. Hilary Alexander made an impassioned call in The Telegraph for an end to “Stiletto Tyranny” following Prada’s Spring/Summer 2009 show: At least two models tripped and fell on… …   Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles