turf toe en · NOUN
Etymology
So named from the common occurrence seen in American football players, who commonly play on turf.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A metatarsophalangeal joint sprain; an injury to the joint and connective tissue between the foot and one of the toes; frequently a sporting injury.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| turf toes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |