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tippy-toe
Tippy toe means to walk softly using only the front of the foot, usually in an effort to be quiet and to avoid waking someone or drawing attention. (adverb)
An example of tippy toe is when you walk very quietly so as not to wake your sleeping husband.
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See tippy-toe in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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