(idiomatic) To keep someone attentive, active, busy or alert.

(idiomatic) To cause someone offense, especially by trying to control something that is under their authority, or interfering in their private affairs.

simple past tense and past participle of step on someone's toes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of step on someone's toes

To flex the ankle as far as possible while simultaneously extending the toes in the same direction. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see point, toe.

present participle of step on someone's toes

To offend someone. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tread, toes.

(UK, Ireland, idiomatic, slang) To die.

(Australia, colloquial) To die.

The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.