The ankle is the part between your foot and leg. It helps your foot move up and down.
She twisted her ankle while running.
His ankle hurts after the fall.
To ankle means to hurt your ankle by twisting it. It can make walking hard and cause pain.
He ankled his foot during the race.
She ankled badly and went to hospital.
In clothing, the ankle is the part of a shoe that covers around the ankle. It helps hold the shoe on your foot.
The boots have high ankles for support.
He bought new shoes with soft ankles.
Sometimes, ankle means to leave or escape quickly. It is used in informal speech or slang.
He ankled before the police arrived.
They ankled after hearing the noise.
In clothing, the ankle means the part of a sock or stocking that covers the area around the ankle bone.
Her ankle socks are colorful and short.
The ankle of the sock got a small hole.