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tiptoe

[tip-toh] / ˈtɪpˌtoʊ /


VERB
to walk cautiously or stealthily
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Despite their complaints, the twins are now transfixed by the ice cutters singing on the TV, so I tiptoe upstairs.

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So I crept the rest of the way in, closed the door so quietly behind me, and tiptoed over to the stairs.

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He stood on tiptoes, reached the earrings, and added them.

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I listened for a while, then quietly tiptoed back outside with Sal at my heels.

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Feeling slightly foolish, he tiptoed down the stairs.

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