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tip-toe

noun

Meaning

  1. (usually in the plural) The tip of the toe.
  2. To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

tippytoe(English)tippy-toe(English)toedance(English)side-foot(English)tapdance(English)goosestep(English)goose step(English)foot-slog(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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