turf toe

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English

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Etymology

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So named from the common occurrence seen in American football players, who commonly play on turf.

Noun

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turf toe (plural turf toes)

  1. A metatarsophalangeal joint sprain; an injury to the joint and connective tissue between the foot and one of the toes; frequently a sporting injury