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tae

American  
[tey] / teɪ /

preposition

Scot.
  1. to.


tae 1 British  
/ te /

preposition

  1. a Scot word for to 1

"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 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

Example Sentences

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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

“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

He loved video games and had a black belt in tae kwon do.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 20, 2019

“I dan’t get down here but once a year in the fall. Forage for the hogs makes it worth moi while, but only just. There’s strange things in these woods. Especial off tae the north.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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