Tippytoe (Verb)
Meaning
Walk on one's toes.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She began to tippytoe across the floor to avoid waking the baby.
- The children were told to tippytoe past the sleeping cat.
- Her little sister liked to tippytoe whenever she wore her favorite ballerina shoes.
- They tippytoed across the creaky wooden floor to reach the attic.
- Learning to tippytoe was an essential part of her daughter's ballet training.