un-deadstock

verb

To override the deadstock quality of.

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Meanings

verbun-deadstock (third-person singular simple present un-deadstocks, present participle un-deadstocking, simple past and past participle un-deadstocked)

present singular third person un-deadstocks · participle present un-deadstocking · participle past un-deadstocked · past un-deadstocked

  1. slangtransitivefashionTo override the deadstock quality of.

    So whether you’re un-deadstocking an old pair or busting out your freshest kicks, know that the rest of your outfit is just as important.

    2014 February 21, David Bazner, “Last Night's Must-See Menswear: Sneakerhead Style Tips From Kanye West and Michael B. Jordan”, in GQ
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    Last time Fat Joe made sneaker headlines, it was because his fresh out the box "DMP" Air Jordan VIs had fallen apart after getting un-deadstocked.

    2015 August 28, Rajah Allarey, “Fat Joe Stunted on the ’Gram With Terror Squad x Air Jordan IV “Eminems””, in Complex Magazine, archived from the original on 25 May 2022

Origin

From un- + deadstock.

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APA

un-deadstock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-deadstock

MLA

“un-deadstock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-deadstock. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “un-deadstock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-deadstock.

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