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Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.
Dan Rather

Meaning of "big toe" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIG TOE

big toe  [bɪɡ təʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIG TOE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Big toe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIG TOE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

big toe

Toe

Toes are the digits of the foot of a tetrapod. Animal species such as cats that walk on their toes are described as being digitigrade. Humans, and other animals that walk on the soles of their feet, are described as being plantigrade; unguligrade animals are those that walk on hooves at the tips of their toes.

Definition of big toe in the English dictionary

The definition of big toe in the dictionary is the biggest, innermost toe of the human foot.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIG TOE


alto
ˈæltəʊ
auto
ˈɔːtəʊ
bonito
bəˈniːtəʊ
conjunto
kɒnˈdʒʊntəʊ
dato
ˈdɑːtəʊ
Esperanto
ˌɛspəˈræntəʊ
gusto
ˈɡʌstəʊ
junto
ˈdʒʊntəʊ
molto
ˈmɒltəʊ
photo
ˈfəʊtəʊ
pronto
ˈprɒntəʊ
punto
ˈpʊntəʊ
Quito
ˈkiːtəʊ
resto
ˈrɛstəʊ
Sacramento
ˌsækrəˈmɛntəʊ
santo
ˈsɑːntəʊ
subito
ˈsuːbɪˌtəʊ
tanto
ˈtæntəʊ
toe
təʊ
Toronto
təˈrɒntəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIG TOE

big name
big night
big noise
big on
big one
big science
big screen
big shot
Big Smoke
Big Society
big stick
Big Ten
big tent
Big Three
big time
big top
big tree
big up
big wheel
big White Chief

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIG TOE

camel toe
hammertoe
heel-and-toe
little toe
mistletoe
on tiptoe
peeptoe
Sillitoe
tic-tac-toe
tick-tack-toe
tippy-toe
tiptoe
toe-to-toe
toetoe
top-to-toe

Synonyms and antonyms of big toe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «big toe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIG TOE

Find out the translation of big toe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of big toe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «big toe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大脚趾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dedo gordo del pie
570 millions of speakers

English

big toe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बड़े पैर की अंगुली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إصبع القدم الكبير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

большой палец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dedão do pé
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বড় অঙ্গুলী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gros orteil
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

ibu jari kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

große Zehe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

足の親指
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엄지 발가락
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jempol kaki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngón chân to
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருவிரல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगठा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ayak başparmağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alluce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

duży palec u nogi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

великий палець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deget de la picior mare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεγάλο δάχτυλο του ποδιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groot toon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stortån
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stortåa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of big toe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIG TOE»

The term «big toe» is regularly used and occupies the 58.109 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIG TOE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about big toe

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QUOTES WITH «BIG TOE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word big toe.
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Dan Rather
Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIG TOE»

Discover the use of big toe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to big toe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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My Big Toe: Awakening, Discovery, Inner Workings: A Trilogy ...
This is the real thing. My Big TOE is about life, purpose, personal significance, physics, evolution, and the reason why. The acronym "TOE" is a standard term in the physics community that stands for "Theory Of Everything.
Thomas Campbell, 2007
2
Does God Have a Big Toe?: Stories About Stories in the Bible
The angels asked God, "Why don't you clean up this mess?" This collection of short, funny stories is one man's interpretation of how God did just that -- with some very unlikely help.
Marc Gellman, 1993
3
The Big Toe Robbery
"Listen, kid, a toe's a toe, a knee's a knee and an elbow's an elbow.
Trevor Todd, 2001
4
My Big Toe Inner: Inner Workings
Whether or not your Big TOE is correct or flawed, diminutive or great, is also not important as long as it is moving you in the right general direction. Because an individual's Big TOE must be perpetually in a state of growth, improvement, and ...
Thomas Campbell, 2003
5
英文版親指Pの修業時代: The Apprenticeship of Big Toe P
"The Apprenticeship of Big Toe P tells the story of Kazumi Mano, a naive twenty-two-year-old who wakes up one afternoon to discover that her big toe has turned into a penis.
松浦理英子, 2009
6
The Big Toe
Teacher's book for reading aloud in front of class.
June Melser, Joy Cowley, 1980
7
Pipersville: And the Troll That Lost His Big Toe
Pipersville is a picture-perfect little village where nothing exciting ever happens-unless of course you consider some of the wacky inventions that sometimes go awry, created by the scatterbrained and clumsy inventor, Andy Creed.
Jennifer Fallin Lord, 2011
8
The New Rules of Posture: How to Sit, Stand, and Move in the ...
Bunions result when too much pressure is applied to the ball of the big toe during the push-off phase of walking. This happens if your knees and feet turn out, a pattern that often coincides with overpronation. If alignment of the feet and legs is  ...
Mary Bond, 2006
9
Clinical Anatomy: An Illustrated Review with Questions and ...
ФВ Table 5-9 Muscles of the Sole Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Supply Action First Layer Abductor Medial tubercle of the Medial side of the base Medial plantar nerve Flexes and abducts the big toe, hallucis calcaneum, flexor of the proximal ...
Richard S. Snell, 2004
10
The chronic diseases, their specific nature and their ...
Violent aching in the posterior joint of the big toe. Tearing in the border and the outer side of the little toe. Violent tearing in the big toe. Violent tearing in the left big toe, towards the tip. Burning tearing in the toes and under the nails.
Samuel Hahnemann, Charles Julius Hempel, 1846

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIG TOE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term big toe is used in the context of the following news items.
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Luis Valbuena day-to-day while dealing with with sprained toe
CLEVELAND — Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena on Monday went for an X-ray on his left big toe and was diagnosed with a sprain that has ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
2
Injury to the big toe leads to an unexpected lymphoma
PET scan showed hypermetabolism in the left big toe and left second toe only (Figure 2). The patient was treated with four cycles of rituximab, ... «Oncology Nurse Advisor, Jul 15»
3
Mullen finally back for Knights
... has been struggling to recover from a fractured sesamoid in his right foot - a bone about the size of a fingernail underneath the big toe. «SBS, Jul 15»
4
Sprained toe has Astros 3B Luis Valbuena out against Indians
He is out of the lineup after starting 21 of the previous 23 games due to a sprained left big toe that has him day-to-day, per MLB.com. «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
5
6 Exercises to Work Your Glutes
Land on your big toe joint, get tall and squeeze your right butt-cheek. Keep your arm straight and without loosing your butt squeeze, bring your ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»
6
Astros-Indians Preview
... is day to day after sitting out Monday. An X-ray showed a sprained left big toe, aggravated during a home plate collision Sunday at Boston. «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
7
Add Rory McIlroy to long list of head-scratching sports injuries
... the Sacramento Kings' "Never Nervous" Pervis Ellison broke his big toe ... He decided to do a little do-it-yourself repair on his swollen big toe ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
8
Oh, those high heels
The bones in the front of her foot had expanded and her big toe dislocated — a possible result of poor genes and working eight- to 10-hour ... «Miami Herald, Jul 15»
9
Google, I Hardly Knew Ye
"On a sliding pain scale, and just because I'm curious, how does the pain of stubbing your bare big toe on cement compare to root canal ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
Grab a cup and have a seat
Anyway, my foot caught the jar a nanosecond before my big toe hit a corner board at the base of the cabinet. I needed to go to my knee, but I ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Big toe [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/big-toe>. May 2024 ».
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