toe-crusher

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Meaning · English

A delivery directed at the feet of the facing batsman.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “toe-crusher” mean?

A delivery directed at the feet of the facing batsman.

Is “toe-crusher” formal or informal?

toe-crusher is generally slang.