Xtrainer: A modern trend where
people buy luxury trainers (
like Nikes), not to wear, but to collect and trade, sometimes becoming highly profitable as their value rises—
like a stock exchange for sneakers.
example:He bought a limited-edition pair of Jordans and the price tripled overnight. He was buzzing.
Lee: Bruv, I went round to the young lads from
work—
help them fix his computer—and he’s got boxes, and boxes of Nike trainers. But he’s still wearing these old scruffy ones! I said, 'Why not wear those nice ones instead?' And he goes, 'No way, I'm an Xtrainer, LOL.
Frank: Bruv, this Gen Z lot are proper
funny bunch—they don't even wear them out, LOL.
Lee: LOL.
Frank: LOL.