Tiptoe
The end, or tip, of the toe.
Being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert.
Noiseless; stealthy.
To step or walk on tiptoe.
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Tiptoe Quotations
If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
Dag Hammarskjold
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
Josh Billings
Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe.
Doug Larson
I haven't had to do too many, or many explicit ones. Everybody feels weird, and everybody is trying to tiptoe around and make you think they're not there. The last time I did a love scene, I couldn't keep a straight face.
Gretchen Mol
Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips.
Shannon Hoon
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
Malcolm De Chazal
Tiptoe Translations
tiptoe in German is auf Zehenspitzen gehen, schleichen
tiptoe in Italian is strisciare
tiptoe in Spanish is punta del pie, de puntillas
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