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Meaning of tiptoe

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tiptoe

Pronunciation:/ˈtɪpˌtəʊ//ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. (usually in the plural) The tip of the toe.

verb

Definitions

  1. To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.

  2. Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.