Toe-to-toe Definition

tōtətō
adverb
In close and direct confrontation, competition, etc.
Going toe-to-toe with one's critics, toe-to-toe combat.
Webster's New World
adjective

Positioned facing another, with the toes touching.

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(idiomatic) Against, in opposition.

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Toe-to-toe Sentence Examples

  • He stepped closer until they were toe-to-toe.

  • Jonny approached her until he stood toe-to-toe with her, gaze taking in her body.

  • Her blue eyes flared, and she stepped closer to him, until they were toe-to-toe.

  • To make it more fun, get the Woody car and let the two of them race toe-to-toe.

  • But what makes Candy so good in the film is that he stands toe-to-toe with veteran actress O'Hara and does n't flinch.

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