toe-in

noun

ˈtō-ˌin 

1

: camber sense 3

2

: adjustment of the front wheels of an automotive vehicle so that they are closer together at the front than at the back

Examples of toe-in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 30-degree toe-in front wheels are its biggest weakness, in my opinion. — Joe Salas july 12, New Atlas, 12 July 2026

Down at the beach, though, things are a little more informal, and the long-running beach shack Leon’s is the spot for toe-in-the-sand fish sandwiches and fries. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026

On your Honda, the front and rear toe-in and front camber are adjustable. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026

This wasn’t a toe-in-the-water sponsorship, either. — Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for toe-in

• akin
• auxin
• buckskin
• chagrin
• crankpin
• deerskin
• foreskin
• fuchsin
• herein
• kingpin
• linchpin
• pigskin