Tiptoe

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To walk or move quietly on one's toes.
  • n. The tip of a toe.
  • adj. Standing or walking on one's toes.
  • adj. Stealthy; wary.
  • ad. On one's toes.
  • ad. Stealthily; warily.
  • idiom. on tiptoe Full of anticipation; eager: The children were on tiptoe before the birthday party.
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  • v. Alternative spelling of tip-toe.
  • n. The tips of one's toes collectively.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The end, or tip, of the toe.
  • adj. Being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert.
  • adj. Noiseless; stealthy.
  • verb-intransitive. To step or walk on tiptoe.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The tip of a toe: used in the plural, with reference to posture or movement on the ends (balls) of the toes of both feet, literally or figuratively.
  • n. The ends of the toes collectively; the forward extremity of the foot, or of the feet jointly: in the phrase on tiptoe (a tiptoe), indicating cautious or mincing movement, or a stretching up to the greatest possible height: also used figuratively.
  • To go or move on the tips of the toes, or with a mincing gait, as from caution or eagerness.
  • On tiptoe, literally or figuratively.
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  • adj. walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise
  • v. walk on one's toes
  • ad. on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe
  • n. the tip of a toe
    • Verb Form
    tiptoed    tiptoeing    tiptoes   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    walk    tip   
    Form
    on tiptoe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    exalted    noiseless    stealthy   
     
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