Dictionary

large toe en · NOUN

Meanings

1. Synonym of big toe.
   • The pedicure began and the salon worker who was handling House’s feet had proceeded to remove an ingrown toenail on the large toe of House’s right foot, a practice that’s arguably done often at nail salons. 2023 February 21, Cortney Moore, Nicole Pelletiere, “I lost my toe after a pedicure, now I’m ‘a walking PSA’”, in New York Post, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Feb 2023:
   • The large toes are also painfully jammed into the end of the shoe, and the front of the foot is crammed into the narrow tip, producing hammertoes and claw toes. 1979 February 14, Jane E[llen] Brody, “Personal Health”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Feb 2018:
   • A litany of horrors followed. Most of the left arm, amputated. Middle finger of the right hand, large toe of the left foot, both amputated. 2000 June 16, Mike Downey, “Burned Reporter’s Bravery Is Story Worth Telling”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Sep 2025:
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see large, toe.
   • The first time they meet, he delicately touches his prey, surveying the surface of her body, from her incipient pubic hair to her unnaturally large toes. 2004 October 26, Ilan Stavans, “Love: ageless in its power”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Sep 2025:

Forms

Deriveds

large toenail

Synonyms

big toe