Boot Worship

Our Definition

A form of play focused on respect or reverence shown for the footwear of one or more participants. Can be ritualistic in nature. 


Real Life Examples

Bertimus gets on his knees and lovingly kisses the boots of his dominant partner, Ernesto. 

Elagabalus learned how to care for leather and maintains their partner’s boots as an act of service 

Common Practices

Everyone is different! You'll see this repeated throughout our website and glossary. Common boot worship practices include, but certainly aren't limited to
  • Licking, sucking, and kissing the footwear of one’s partner (typically while they are wearing them)
  • Loving or reverent caresses.
  • Performing maintenance such as leather care, cleaning and polishing.

Got a beef with our definition?

Of course we don't speak for everyone! If you feel we are missing additional info, context, facts, history, or data, please email us and let us know!


While we can't promise every suggestion will make it, we'll always be working to keep this glossary thorough and inclusive!