Phrases and figurative uses. to tread (her) shoe awry (rarely amiss): to make a lapse from virtue. Obsolete.

to go wrong. To deviate or depart from moral rectitude or integrity; to take to evil courses; also, to fall from virtue.

intransitive. To give in to temptation; to lapse morally; to sin; spec. (esp. of a woman) to have a sexual encounter outside marriage. Cf. fallen…

to tread one's shoe awry (the shoe, one's foot, amiss, etc.), to fall from chastity. See also awry, adv. 2c ? Obsolete. So to tread one's shoes str…

Proverbial phrases. to take a stone (up) in the ear: (of a woman) to lapse from virtue. slang. Obsolete.

to sprain one's ankle: (of a woman) to be seduced (and become pregnant); to lose one's virginity. euphemistic. Obsolete exc. Historical.