toe

toe
təu
noun
1) (one of the five finger-like end parts of the foot: These tight shoes hurt my toes.) dedo del pie
2) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) punta del pie
•
- toe the line
toe n dedo del pie
toe
tr[təʊ]
noun
1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL dedo del pie
2 (of shoe) puntera; (of sock) punta
transitive verb
1 tocar con la punta del pie
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be on one's toes estar alerta
to keep on one's toes mantenerse alerta
to stepead on somebody's toes (literally) pisar a alguien 2 (offend) ofender a alguien
to toe the line acatar la disciplina, ser conformista
toe ['to:] n
: dedo m del pie
toe
v.
• tocar con la punta del pie v. (Shoe)
n.
• puntera (Textil) s.f.
n.
• dedo s.m.
• dedo del pie s.m.
• punta s.f.
• punta del pie s.f.

I təʊ
noun
a) (of foot) dedo m (del pie)

big toe — dedo m gordo (del pie)

from head o tip o top to toe — de pies a cabeza, de arriba a abajo

to be on one's toes — estar* or mantenerse* alerta

to step o tread on somebody's toes — (colloq) (offend) ofender a alguien; (lit) pisar a alguien

b) (of sock) punta f; (of shoe) puntera f, punta f

II
transitive verb

to toe the line o (AmE also) mark — acatar la disciplina

to toe the party line — acatar la línea del partido

[tǝʊ]
1.
N (Anat) dedo m del pie; [of shoe] puntera f ; [of sock] punta f

big/little toe — dedo m gordo/pequeño del pie

to tread or step on sb's toes — (lit) pisar el pie a algn; (fig) meterse con algn

- keep sb on his toes
- keep on one's toes

you have to keep on your toes — hay que estar alerta, hay que mantenerse bien despierto

- turn up one's toes
2.
VT tocar con la punta del pie
- toe the line
3.
CPD

toe clip N — (for cycling) rastral m , calapiés m

toe piece N — espátula f , punta f

* * *

I [təʊ]
noun
a) (of foot) dedo m (del pie)

big toe — dedo m gordo (del pie)

from head o tip o top to toe — de pies a cabeza, de arriba a abajo

to be on one's toes — estar* or mantenerse* alerta

to step o tread on somebody's toes — (colloq) (offend) ofender a alguien; (lit) pisar a alguien

b) (of sock) punta f; (of shoe) puntera f, punta f

II
transitive verb

to toe the line o (AmE also) mark — acatar la disciplina

to toe the party line — acatar la línea del partido


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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