"tennies" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1989 June 30, Ted Cox, “South Bend, IN”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "The Moore Brothers is a white-boys blues band almost stereotypical in its composition: an energetic, toothpick-chewing drummer; a scrawny, ascetic bass player who stood shorter than his upright bass; a clean-cut Charlie in polo shirt and tennies fingering some classic blues solos--sans painful facial expressions--and the leader, an Andy Renko sort singing and occasionally diddling on harp and keeping things fresh with a remarkable collection of esoteric blues standards.",
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        {
          "ref": "1995 September 1, Leah Eskin, “Fashion Statements: the young and the cautious”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Baby Duffy's tennies, jeans, and polo shirt--each borrowed from the grown-up vocabulary for down time--are scaled small, colored bright, and retrofitted with patches at elbow and knee.",
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        {
          "ref": "2003 April 11, Laura Molzahn, “Jan Erkert”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "In 1989 she performed a solo called Fame & Fortune in a pink Afro wig, a tutu, and tennies.",
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        "trainers, sneakers (sport shoes)"
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        "(US) trainers, sneakers (sport shoes)"
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  "word": "tennies"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1995 September 1, Leah Eskin, “Fashion Statements: the young and the cautious”, in Chicago Reader",
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