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heel-and-toe

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A dance move in which the dancer alternately places or taps the heel and then the toe of the same foot; also used of various other sequences involving heel and toe movements.

Other meanings

2. noun

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.

3. noun

A mode of walking in which the heel of one foot is put on the ground before the toe of the other leaves it.

4. noun

Of a system of watches: comprising equal-length periods on and off watch.

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