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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
big toe
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Does the state of affairs include the existence of the tutor's big toe or not?
▪ I lost the tips of three toes on my left foot and the whole pad of my big toe.
▪ If you want to survive, you shivering ninny, you might as well shoot off your big toe.
▪ Leave about half an inch between your big toe and the end of the shoe.
▪ On my right foot the pad of my big toe and the tips of all my other toes were four thickness burns.
▪ She's misjudged the weight of the chromium door and crushed her big toe.
Wiktionary
big toe

n. (context anatomy English) The largest of the toes of a human and some other animals.

WordNet
big toe

n. the first largest innermost toe [syn: great toe, hallux]

Usage examples of "big toe".

I was hopping almost as good as ever, the only pain was on the outside of my big toe which had taken the brunt of the weight of the safe when the sole had bent.

Here there was only the faint beginning of a crack under the big toe, but it showed in the same spot as on the boot that had been taken from Bertreds dead foot, and it was enough.

Here there was only the faint beginning of a crack under the big toe, but it showed in the same spot as on the boot that had been taken from Bertred’.

For more than twenty-three years, he'd given his big toe little consideration, had taken it for granted, had treated it with shameful neglect.

Let me, he pleaded, trample your left big toe until the nail turns a light, then a darker purple.

Willy wanted to start in again on my right big toe, the nail had meanwhile grown in again.

Thelma crooked the big toe of her right foot, to put herself in touch with Silvester.

Richardson waved a feeble hand at the big toe and second toe of his left foot, which by now were hopelessly swollen and black.