little toe
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of little toe
First recorded in 1720–30
Example Sentences
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Oscar was taken to St Thomas' Hospital where his little toe was fully amputated and his fourth toe partially removed.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023
There’s a little wear over the little toe and the shoelaces tucked under the heel.’”
From Washington Times • Mar. 9, 2022
Q. My little toe was sore for weeks and eventually became unbearable.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2021
It’s only been recently that I’ve been thinking about dipping my little toe back into dating.
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2021
Thus far he had lost two fingers off his left hand and the pinky off his right, but only the little toe offhis right foot against three from his left.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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