bunion
- noun
- /ˈbʌnjən/
- Most likely, you're suffering from a bunion, a hard protrusion on the side of the big toe.
- bunions and hammertoes
- bunions and corns
- bunions and toe
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Watch on YouTubeI got a yellow toenail, A bunion, A canker, A hemorrhoid.
- I got a yellow toenail, A bunion, A canker, A hemorrhoid.
- And Mora said, And I quote, zip the fucking bag up because me bunions are crushed.
- Jordan gave me this bunion on my foot that made it.
- We've had to scrape them off, but she's the bunion lady.
- Whole lot of water and bunions.
Examples
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Efficient ways to treat bunions and relieve pain include:
Blog text (29) -
My bunion is killing me.
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My bunions like to kill me; they hurt worse than they ever did.
Fiction book (1994) -
Shoes are killing my bunions.
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Reached down, massaging her bunion gently.
Fiction book (1996) -
I couldn't walk all of the training camp because I had a bad, bad bunion and and I still went in there and won the fight.
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Mother Green was nearly a cripple from her bunions, but she must see how he kept his room.
Fiction book (2002) -
How she sighed and groaned, and her bunions were killing her.
Fiction book (2002) -
My feet are wet and my bunions ache, and yet I've to keep wide awake, all night!
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Wearing tight shoes can cause painful bunions to develop on your feet.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bunion comes from an old French word buignon that meant a 'bump' or 'swelling'. A helpful way to remember it is to imagine a small 'bun' or bump at the base of the big toe, which is exactly what a bunion is.