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(construction) A failure of a brick wall in which the bricks at one lower end crack and crumble.

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toe-crushing

Source Word

toe-crushing

Noun

uncountable

(construction) A failure of a brick wall in which the bricks at one lower end crack and crumble.

Japanese Meaning

建設分野において、レンガ壁の下部（地面に近い部分）のレンガが亀裂を生じ崩れ落ちる現象（いわゆる「つま先を潰す」ような破壊状態）を指す。

The engineer inspected the toe-crushing at the base of the old brick wall and recommended rebuilding the lower course.

技師は古いレンガ壁の下端の崩れを点検し、下段を作り直すことを勧めた。

Sense（1）

(construction) A failure of a brick wall in which the bricks at one lower end crack and crumble.