Associations to the word «Tiptoe»
Noun
- Passageway
- Peck
- Hand
- Staring
- Scarlett
- Face
- Potter
- Lyra
- Tunic
- Bunk
- Squirrel
- Rayford
- Bathroom
- Doorway
- Sunny
- Roach
- Creep
- Niall
- Crack
- Tread
- Closet
- Nut
- Aisle
- Steal
- Awe
- Amazement
- Sulu
- Abe
- Couch
- Glimpse
- Hush
- Peer
- Klaus
- Bella
- Tray
- Hearing
- Pillow
- Wake
- Curiosity
- Violet
- Carpet
- Precaution
- Hall
- Embrace
- Handkerchief
- Rachel
- Gloom
- Cock
- Touching
- Blossom
- Sweet
- Pulling
- Irving
- Heel
- Robe
- Desk
- Steamer
Adjective
Wiktionary
TIPTOE, noun. (usually plural) The tips of one's toes collectively.
TIPTOE, adjective. Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
TIPTOE, adjective. Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
TIPTOE, verb. To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground. [from late 14th c.]
TIPTOE AROUND, verb. Used other than as an idiom: see tiptoe, around.
TIPTOE AROUND, verb. To act very cautiously about something; to avoid speaking about a painful or controversial issue.
TIPTOE MIRTH, noun. (archaic) Great hilarity; the highest degree of mirth.
Dictionary definition
TIPTOE, noun. The tip of a toe.
TIPTOE, verb. Walk on one's toes.
TIPTOE, adverb. On tiptoe or as if on tiptoe; "standing tiptoe".
TIPTOE, adjective. Walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise; "moving with tiptoe steps".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.