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tae

American  
[tay] / teɪ /

preposition

Scot.
  1. to.


tae 1 British  
/ te /

preposition

  1. a Scot word for to 1

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tae 2 British  
/ te /

adverb

  1. a Scot word for too

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tae 3 British  
/ te /

noun

  1. a Scot word for toe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On top of that, the meek collection of Spaniards which were sent homeward tae think again in Glasgow have pulled themselves together, culminating in giving Cyprus a 6-0 hammering on their last outing.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2023

Kyu was not only skilled in the art of tae kwon do but also could play everything from classical music to Coldplay on the piano, his friends said.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2023

“I fought really hard for the action piece,” says Brewster, who took up tae kwon do and started sending Lin training videos to pitch herself in action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2021

Six are students of tae kwon do, and seven are students of shotokan karate.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020

“Ah’ve nae wish tae disturb ye, Missus—” Her well-bred, educated accent suddenly developed an irresistible Scottish burr.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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