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1 ♦ toe
♦ toe /təʊ/n.1 dito del piede: My toes always hurt after dancing, dopo aver ballato mi fanno sempre male le dita dei piedi; little toe, dito piccolo ( del piede)4 (mecc.) perno; pernio8 (archit.) imbasamento; zoccolo● (autom., sport) toe and heel, (manovra di) tacco e punta □ ( sport) toe binding, attacco di sci da fondo □ ( atletica) toe-board, pedana ( di stacco: nei salti) □ ( di scarpa) toe cap, mascherina □ ( di bicicletta) toe clip, fermapiedi ( in quelle da corsa, non più in uso) □ (fig.) toe-curling, imbarazzante ( in modo nauseante) □ ( pattinaggio artistico) toe dance, ballo sulle punte (dei piedi) □ (autom., mecc.) toe-in, convergenza □ (autom., mecc.) toe-out, divergenza □ ( sport) toe pick, punta dentellata ( del pattino) □ toe piece, ( sci) puntale di sicurezza ( dell'attacco); ( sci nautico) avampiede ( dello sci) □ ( calcio) toe poke (o toe punt), calcio di punta; puntata □ toe rake = toe pick ► sopra □ ( pattinaggio) toe stop, freno ( del pattino a rotelle) □ toe strap, ( ciclismo) cinghia del fermapiede; ( sci nautico) cinghia per il piede; (naut.) staffa □ from top (o head) to toe, da capo a piedi; da cima a fondo □ toe to toe, a distanza ravvicinata; (mil.) in uno scontro diretto □ (fam.) to be on one's toes, essere pronto a intervenire; stare in campana (fig. fam.); essere sveglio; essere in gamba □ ( anche fig.) to step (o to tread) on sb. 's toes, pestare i piedi a q. □ ( slang) to turn up one's toes, tirare le cuoia; morire.(to) toe /təʊ/v. t.1 fare la punta a; fornire di punta; rifare la punta di: She toed the stockings, rifece le punte delle calze2 toccare ( con la punta dei piedi): The runners toed the starting line, i corridori si disposero sulla linea di partenza● to toe in, stare (o camminare) coi piedi volti in dentro □ (fig.) to toe the line, rigare diritto; essere ligio, obbediente, sottomesso ( agli ordini di un partito, ecc.) □ to toe out, stare (o camminare) coi piedi volti in fuori.
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toe-and-heel click — noun : the striking of the toe of one foot against the heel of the other in tap dancing … Useful english dictionary
Heel-and-toe — is a driving technique used mostly in performance driving [http://www.nasaproracing.com/hpde/heelandtoe.html] , although some drivers use it on the road in everyday conditions in the interests of effectiveness. It involves operating the throttle… … Wikipedia
Toe cleavage — is the partial exposure of a woman s toes in shoes that are cut low enough at the . [cite news|author=Meredith Broussard|title=Foot for Thought|publisher=Philadelphia City Paper|date=2003 04 23|url=http://citypaper.net/articles/2003 04… … Wikipedia
heel-and-toe — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : marked by the alternating use of the heel and toe a heel and toe dance routine specifically : marked by the use of a stride in which the heel of one foot touches the ground before the toe of the other foot leaves it… … Useful english dictionary
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toe touch — /ˈtoʊ tʌtʃ/ (say toh tuch) noun 1. a jump during which both legs are momentarily raised sideways, arms similarly extended sideways, the fingers briefly touching the toes. 2. Aerobics an exercise in which the toe or heel is moved away from the… …
Heel-toe technique — is a method of playing double strokes on the bass drum, hi hat, or other pedals. More recently, this method has been used in the World s Fastest Drummer competition to set speed records.DescriptionThe technique allows a drummer to play two… … Wikipedia
heel and toe — With strict walking pace, as opposed to running (also intransitive verb to use the heel and toe of one foot to operate both the brake and accelerator pedals, eg when driving a racing car) • • • Main Entry: ↑heel … Useful english dictionary