TIPTOE AROUND (SOMETHING)


Meaning of TIPTOE AROUND (SOMETHING) in English

tiptoe around (something) phrasal verb ( see also ↑ tiptoe )

to try to avoid dealing with a difficult or embarrassing subject or problem:

They were tiptoeing around the delicate subject of money.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.