TIPTOE


Meaning of TIPTOE in English

/ ˈtɪptəʊ; NAmE -toʊ/ noun , verb

■ noun

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IDIOMS

- on tiptoe / tiptoes

■ verb

[ v , usually + adv. / prep. ] to walk using the front parts of your feet only, so that other people cannot hear you :

I tiptoed over to the window.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.