TURF TOE


Meaning of TURF TOE in English

noun

Etymology: so called because such hyperextension among athletes is associated with play on artificial turf

: a minor but painful usually sports-related injury involving hyperextension of the big toe that results in spraining or tearing of the ligament of the metatarsophalangeal joint

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