Collins English-English Dictionary

toe [təυ]

1. 1. n any one of the digits of the foot

2. 2. n the corresponding part in other vertebrates

3. 3. n the part of a shoe, sock, etc, covering the toes

4. 4. n anything resembling a toe in shape or position

5. 5. n the front part of the head of a golf club, hockey stick, etc

6. 6. n the lower bearing of a vertical shaft assembly

7. 7. n the tip of a cam follower that engages the cam profile

8. 8. n [Austral] [slang] speed

   a player with plenty of toe

9. 9. vt. [tr] to touch, kick, or mark with the toe

10. 10. vt. [tr] [golf] to strike (the ball) with the toe of the club

11. 11. vt. [tr] to drive (a nail, spike, etc) obliquely

12. 12. vi. [intr] to walk with the toes pointing in a specified direction

    to toe inwards

13. 13. vi. to conform to expected standards, attitudes, etc

14. 14. vi. [Etymology] Old English ta; related to Old Frisian tane, Old Norse ta, Old High German zeha, Latin digitus finger