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tiptoe verb [ ˈtɪptəʊ ]

• walk quietly and carefully with one's heels raised and one's weight on the balls of the feet.
• "Liz tiptoed out of the room"

on tiptoe

• with one's heels raised and one's weight on the balls of the feet, especially in order to move quietly or make oneself taller.
• "Jane stood on tiptoe to kiss him"

on tiptoe

• with one's heels raised and one's weight on the balls of the feet, especially in order to move quietly or make oneself taller.
"Jane stood on tiptoe to kiss him"



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