Definition
Definition of toed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
anatomy countTECH. having a specified type or number of toesTECH.
- The bird was three-toed, adapted to its environment..
2.
constructionTECH. secured by nails driven obliquelyTECH.
- The toed beam provides extra support.
3.
object designRare having a part resembling a toeRare
- The toed design of the shoe is unique.
Expressions with toed
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having four toes on a foot or limb
The four-toed hedgehog is a popular pet.
describes shoes that do not cover toes
She wore open-toed sandals to the beach.
having feet or toes that point inward
She is pigeon-toed and her toes point inward.
having a pointed toe or toes
She wore pointy-toed shoes to the party.
having two toes on each foot
The two-toed sloth is a slow-moving animal.
having a square-shaped front part of a shoe
He preferred wearing square-toed boots for formal occasions..
having toes connected by a web or membrane
The duck is a web-toed bird.
having an even number of toes on each foot
The deer is an even-toed ungulate.
having three toes on each foot
The three-toed sloth moves very slowly.
Origin of toed
Old English, ta (toe)
Terms with toed included in their meaning
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shoe
open-toed backless sandal
zoology
even-toed and belonging to the Artiodactyla order
bird
long-toed purple aquatic bird with red legs and bill
zoology
two-toed sloth found in Central America
south american animal
south american two-toed sloth with long claws
Examples of toed in a sentence
She wore five-toed socks for her yoga class. The toed rafters ensured the roof's stability. Builders used toed joints for the wooden framework. The toed socks provide extra comfort for each toe. Her toed slippers mimic the natural shape of feet.
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- French:palmé, ancré, ...
- German:mit Zehen, genagelt, ...
- Italian:dotato di dita, inchiodato, ...
- Spanish:dotado de dedos, clavado, ...
- Portuguese:dedado, pregado obliquamente, ...
- Chinese:有趾的, 斜钉的, ...
- Japanese:つま先のある, 斜めに打ち込まれた, ...
- Arabic:ذُو أَصَابِع, مُثَبَّت بِمَسَامِير مَائِلَة, ...
- Hebrew:בַּעַל בֹּהֳנוֹת, מְמוּסְמָר בְּאַלְכְּסוֹן, ...
- Russian:пальцевый, прикреплённый, ...
- Ukrainian:з пальцями, підкосий, ...
- Hindi:पंजों वाला, तिरछे ठोका हुआ, ...
Definition of toe - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
digiteach of the digits on the foot of a human or animal
- She stubbed her toe on the door frame..
2.
clothingfront section of footwear covering the foot's digits
- The shoe's toe was scuffed.
3.
automotiveTECH. alignment of the wheels of a vehicleTECH.
- The car's toe was misaligned.
4.
toolsTECH. the upper end of an axehead's cutting edgeTECH.
- The axe's toe was sharp.
Verb
1.
movementtr. touch or kick with the toestr.
- He toed the ball gently into the goal.
2.
walking mannerintr. walk carefully or stealthilyintr.
- He toed his way through the dark room without making a sound..
3.
walkingintr. walk with toes pointing in a specified directionintr.
- She toed inward as she walked.
4.
constructiontr. TECH. fasten by driving a fastener at an angletr. TECH.
- The carpenter toed the beam into place.
Images of toe
the upper end of an axehead's cutting edge
Expressions with toe
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cheesy substance found between toes
He cleaned the toe cheese from between his toes.
have toes point away from each other
When standing, some people naturally toe out.
identifying label on a deceased person's toe
The detective checked the toe tag for identification.
completely covering or affecting the whole body
She was dressed in red from head to toe.
try something cautiously before fully committing
She decided to put her toe in the water before joining the new project.
start something new carefully and slowly
She decided to dip her toe in the art world.
follow rules or expectations strictly
He always toes the line at work.
follow the official rules or opinions of a group
He always toes the party line during debates.
try something new carefully or slowly
She decided to dip a toe into painting.
in direct opposition or conflict
The rivals went toe to toe in the debate.
meet expectations or standards
Students are expected to toe the mark in their studies.
largest toe on the human foot
He stubbed his big toe on the table.
smallest toe on the human foot
She stubbed her little toe on the table.
hit one's toe against something hard
I stubbed my toe on the table leg.
ring worn on a toe for decoration or tradition
She wore a silver toe ring at the beach.
special shoes for ballet dancers to stand on toes
She bought new toe shoes for her ballet class.
the fifth toe on the foot
He painted his pinky toe a bright red color.
having a sharply tapered toe area
She wore elegant pointed-toe heels to the party.
having a flat straight edge at the toe
He wore squared-toe boots to the party.
sticky matter between toes
He cleaned the toe jam after a long day.
song or tune that makes you want to tap your toes
That new jazz song is a real toe tapper.
game with crosses and circles on a grid
We played tic-tac-toe during the break.
largest and innermost toe on the human foot
He stubbed his great toe on the door.
pedicure or cosmetic treatment for the toes
She went to the salon for a toe job.
Origin of toe
Old English, ta (toe)
Examples of toe in a sentence
He painted his toenail a bright color. The sock's toe had a hole in it. She admired the intricate design on the toe of her shoe. Proper toe adjustment improves tire lifespan. The mechanic checked the toe during the service. The craftsman inspected the axe's toe for damage.
The blacksmith sharpened the toe of the axe. She toed the line carefully to avoid any mistakes. The dancer toed the edge of the stage gracefully. She toed across the creaky floor to avoid waking anyone. They toed silently past the sleeping guard. The toddler toed outward in her new shoes. He toed inward slightly after the long hike. He toed the nail to secure the frame. The worker toed the screws for better stability.
View all translations of toe
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- French:orteil, frapper du bout du pied, ...
- German:Zeh, antippen, ...
- Italian:dito, toccare, ...
- Spanish:dedo, tocar con los dedos del pie, ...
- Portuguese:dedo, tocar com os dedos dos pés, ...
- Chinese:脚趾, 用脚趾踢, ...
- Japanese:足の指, つま先で触れる, ...
- Arabic:إِصْبَع القَدَم, لَمَسَ بِقَدَمِهِ, ...
- Hebrew:אֶצְבַּע, לִבְעֹט קַלּוֹת בִּקְצֵה כַּף הָרֶגֶל, ...
- Russian:палец ноги, ударить, ...
- Ukrainian:палець ноги, торкатися пальцями ніг, ...
- Hindi:पैर की उँगली, छूना, ...
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