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Meanings of toe in English

Spanish
punta
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Front portion of footwear, covering the wearer's toes.

punta

Drive obliquely.

Toed.

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Examples for "toed"
1
Major says: Maybe you toed the line when you were an adolescent.
The Guardian
2
High up in the hemlock forests is the interesting Alpine three-toed woodpecker.
The Lake of the Sky / Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of Californ...
3
Most of us have toed the line so far… most of us.
Radio NZ
4
An enormous three-toed track was imprinted in the soft mud before us.
The Lost World
5
In them we find these for the first time as five-toed feet.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
Usage of toe in English
1
Different this time: left thumb to right toe, right thumb to left.
Into the Water
2
Likewise, the left thumb shall be bound to the right great toe.
Outlander
3
Air New Zealand is dipping its toe in the South American market.
Radio NZ
4
It also means you have good sensitivity in the toe as needed.
Climbing Magazine
5
Remember, raptors don't attack with their jaws-theyuse their toe-claws ,Malcolmsaid.
The Lost World
6
And that physical work was done in head-to-toe, non-breathable personal protective equipment.
Radio NZ
7
Let us begin by dipping a toe in the most scalding water.
The Irish Times
8
Some think the great toe is first formed; others affirm the navel.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
9
His right foot, in those open-work sandals, has the middle toe missing.
The mandala of sherlock holmes: the missing years
10
I remember going to work, years ago, head to toe in beige.
The Guardian
11
The town is on tip-toe to be there; we reluctantly follow it.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
12
He was dipping his toe in the water for the first time.
News.com.au
13
C Joffrey Lauvergne was active Monday despite nursing a sore right toe.
Reuters
14
Surrounded by ocean, Paddy couldn't really put a toe in the water.
The Irish Times
15
It's far easier to toe the line and not rock the boat.
The Irish Times
16
Sand-crack of the toe always follows the direction of the horn fibres.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot
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