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ENGLISH DICTIONARY
Heel-and-toe
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(attributive, automotive) An advanced driving technique that involves operating the throttle and brake pedals simultaneously with the right foot, facilitating normal activation of the clutch with the left foot..
Definitions by Sense
(attributive, automotive) An advanced driving technique that involves operating the throttle and brake pedals simultaneously with the right foot, facilitating normal activation of the clutch with the left foot.
(attributive) A mode of walking in which the heel of one foot is put on the ground before the toe of the other leaves it.
(nautical, military) Of a system of watches: comprising equal-length periods on and off watch.
Example Sentences
It is most essential on a passage where the watches are heel and toe, four on, four off, that the watch below be a time of real rest.
Back when we'd started the heel-and-toe watches, I'd offset the schedule six hours in order to have both squadrons up and ready during the initial attack.
Heel-and-toe means (attributive, automotive) An advanced driving technique that involves operating the throttle and brake pedals simultaneously with the right foot, facilitating normal activation of the clutch with the left foot..
What is a synonym for heel-and-toe?
Common synonyms include toe-and-heel.
What is the opposite of heel-and-toe?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use heel-and-toe in a sentence?
It is most essential on a passage where the watches are heel and toe, four on, four off, that the watch below be a time of real rest.