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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tiptoe \Tip"toe`\, n.; pl. Tiptoes.
The end, or tip, of the toe.
He must . . . stand on his typtoon [tiptoes].
--Chaucer.
Upon his tiptoes stalketh stately by. --Spenser.
To be, or To stand, a tiptoe or on tiptoe, to be
awake or alive to anything; to be roused; to be eager or
alert; as, to be a tiptoe with expectation.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
on tiptoe
prep.phr.
1 Standing elevated on the tips of one's toes.
2 Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily on the tips of
one's toes.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
on tiptoe
prep.phr.
1 Standing elevated on the tips of one's toes.
2 Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily on the tips of
one's toes.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
on tiptoe
prep.phr.
1 Standing elevated on the tips of one's toes.
2 Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily on the tips of
one's toes.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
on tiptoe
prep.phr.
1 Standing elevated on the tips of one's toes.
2 Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily on the tips of
one's toes.
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
on tiptoe /ˌɒn tˈɪptəʊ/
на пръсти
moving carefully
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
on tiptoe /ˌɒn tˈɪptəʊ/
auf Zehenspitzen
"walk on tiptoe" - auf Zehenspitzen gehen
"rise on tiptoe" - sich auf die Zehenspitzen stellen
see: point of the toe, tiptoe
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
on tiptoe /ˌɒn tˈɪptəʊ/
στις μύτες των ποδιών, ακροποδητί
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
on tiptoe /ˌɒn tˈɪptəʊ/
varpaisillaan
moving carefully
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
on tiptoe /ˌɒn tˈɪptəʊ/
1. lábujjhegyen
2. izgatottan
3. idegesen
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
踮着脚尖,蹑手蹑脚地;殷切盼望的
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