Usually means: Directly facing each other competitively.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word toe-to-toe:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. toe-to-toe: Merriam-Webster
  2. toe-to-toe, toe-to-toe: Collins English Dictionary
  3. toe-to-toe: Vocabulary.com
  4. toe-to-toe: Wiktionary
  5. toe-to-toe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. toe-to-toe: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. toe-to-toe: Dictionary.com
  8. toe-to-toe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. toe-to-toe: Rhymezone
  10. toe-to-toe: FreeDictionary.org
  11. toe-to-toe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. toe-to-toe: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. toe-to-toe: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ adverb:  Alternative form of toe to toe [(literal) Positioned facing another, with the toes touching.]

Similar:
abutting, face-to-face, abreast, in-footed, side-by-side, back-to-back, footward, feetfirst, cross-legged, facewards, more...

Opposite:
back-to-back, facing away, opposite-facing

Types:
square dance, tango, foxtrot, waltz, quickstep, salsa, jive, more...

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Similar:
abutting, face-to-face, abreast, in-footed, side-by-side, back-to-back, footward, feetfirst, cross-legged, facewards, more...

Opposite:
back-to-back, facing away, opposite-facing

Types:
square dance, tango, foxtrot, waltz, quickstep, salsa, jive, more...



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