turf toe

turf toe
 n.β€” Β«With Rams wide receiver Isaac Bruce departing the Titans game early with a hyperextended left big toeβ€”more commonly known as turf toeβ€”St. Louis now is going to lean more heavily on Kevin Curtis.Β» β€”β€œAuburn rookie duo making it look easy” by Adam Schefter NFL.com Sept. 26, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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