- tippy-toe
- \\ˈtipēˌtō, -piˌ-\ noun
Etymology: by alteration: tiptoe
standing on my tippy-toes, I wedged it in the crotch of a limb — Helen Eustis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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tippy-toe — or tippytoe [tip′ē tō΄] n., adj., adv. informal var. of TIPTOE vi. tippy toed, tippy toeing * * * … Universalium
tippy-toe — or tippytoe [tip′ē tō΄] n., adj., adv. informal var. of TIPTOE vi. tippy toed, tippy toeing … English World dictionary
tippy-toe — verb informal, chiefly N. Amer. tiptoe. Phrases on tippy toe (or tippy toes) on tiptoe. Origin C19: alt. of tiptoe … English new terms dictionary
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on tippy-toe (or tippy-toes) — on tiptoe. → tippy toe … English new terms dictionary
on tippy-toe — (or tippy toes) on the tips of one s toes; on tiptoe Kurt was mincing around on tippy toes … Useful english dictionary
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