toe
Speech parts
1. toe - Noun
2. toe - Verb
3. Toe - Proper noun
Meaning
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.
A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.
A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
To hold or carry the toes (in a certain way).
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When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.
The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
The only time you'll see me as a Democrat is when I play Sophia. In the real world I'm a Republican from head to toe.
To kick with sore toe only hurts foot.
When a tiny toe is hurting the whole body stoops down to attend to it.
The toe of the star-gazer is often stubbed.