Definition of Tiptoe
Tiptoe
Tip·toe
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To walk carefully on the balls of the feet, especially to avoid being heard.
e.g. She tiptoed into the room to surprise her friend on her birthday.
(noun)
the position of being balanced on one's toes;
e.g. A ballerina does her entire dance on tiptoe.
(verb)
to cautiously and carefully avoid dealing with a difficult subject;
e.g. He tiptoes around the controversial issues a lot.
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