Instep
noun
The part of your foot where the front part of the leg meets the foot, on the inside.
He had an injury in his right instep.
Often appears as...
- sore instep
- injured instep
noun
The part of your foot where the front part of the leg meets the foot, on the inside.
He had an injury in his right instep.
Often appears as...
- sore instep
- injured instep
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Pro Tip 1/3Footwear Fit
Used often when discussing the fit of shoes and importance for comfort.
These boots pinch my instep; I might need a wider size.
Pro Tip 2/3Sports Context
Common in sports discussions, particularly when talking about injuries or shoe design.
The soccer player had to stop practicing due to a swollen instep.
Pro Tip 3/3Shoe Indentification
Used to identify features in shoes, like 'high instep' for shoes that accommodate a raised arch.
She prefers shoes designed for a high instep as they are more comfortable.
Pro Tip 1/3Footwear Fit
Used often when discussing the fit of shoes and importance for comfort.
These boots pinch my instep; I might need a wider size.
Pro Tip 2/3Sports Context
Common in sports discussions, particularly when talking about injuries or shoe design.
The soccer player had to stop practicing due to a swollen instep.
Pro Tip 3/3Shoe Indentification
Used to identify features in shoes, like 'high instep' for shoes that accommodate a raised arch.
She prefers shoes designed for a high instep as they are more comfortable.
Pro Tip 1/3Footwear Fit
Used often when discussing the fit of shoes and importance for comfort.
These boots pinch my instep; I might need a wider size.
Pro Tip 2/3Sports Context
Common in sports discussions, particularly when talking about injuries or shoe design.
The soccer player had to stop practicing due to a swollen instep.
Pro Tip 3/3Shoe Indentification
Used to identify features in shoes, like 'high instep' for shoes that accommodate a raised arch.
She prefers shoes designed for a high instep as they are more comfortable.
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Video examples
Ed Gavagan: A story...
and rubbing the instep with his thumb. And I looked up, and he's like, "Good to see you," and I was trying to remember what had happened and trying to get my head around everything, and the pain was just overwhelming, and he said,
Video examples
A story about knots and...
instep with his thumb and I looked up and he's like good to see you and I I was trying to remember what had happened and try and get my head around everything and the pain was just overwhelming and he said um you know we
Video examples
Ed Gavagan: A story...
and rubbing the instep with his thumb. And I looked up, and he's like, "Good to see you," and I was trying to remember what had happened and trying to get my head around everything, and the pain was just overwhelming, and he said,
Video examples
A story about knots and...
instep with his thumb and I looked up and he's like good to see you and I I was trying to remember what had happened and try and get my head around everything and the pain was just overwhelming and he said um you know we
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Francesco Totti
Italian Athlete
I find it easier to strike the ball with my instep across goal. But I've scored in loads of other ways, too.
Quote examples
Francesco Totti
Italian Athlete
I find it easier to strike the ball with my instep across goal. But I've scored in loads of other ways, too.
Example 1 of 1
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