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Definition of Soft shoe
1. Noun. (context: performing arts) A kind of tap dancing performed in soft-soled shoes, popular in vaudeville. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A speech, explanation, sales pitch, or other set of remarks delivered in a restrained or conciliatory manner in order to persuade, distract, or otherwise influence someone. ¹
3. Adjective. (usually hyphenated) Of or pertaining to this kind of dancing. ¹
4. Adjective. (idiomatic) Casual, low-key, easy-going. ¹
5. Verb. To perform a dance of this kind. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com