Meaning of big toenail | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The nail of the big toe.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big, toenail.

Examples

“Bench said he lost both little toenails to foul tips and half of both of his big toenails.”

“As a ballet dancer, your big toenails are particularly prone to damage⟳, as they are supporting all your weight when you go up on points. My worst foot injury was when I lost my big toenail completely.”

“I grasped the big toenail, lined up the clipper and pressed the blades together.”

“I noticed inflammation at the base⟳ of my left big toenail and started daily foot soaking.”

“An infant rhinoceros sits on the floor, its eyes half closed under their translucent lids. It has peculiarly big toenails, but I guess⟳ that's the way baby rhinos are.”

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