noun
- the tips of the toes
verb
- walks quietly on the tips of one’s toes
Usage: third person singular present
Examples
- She stood on her tiptoes to reach the high shelf.
- The ballerina balanced gracefully on her tiptoes.
- He tiptoes past the baby’s room so he won’t wake her.
- The cat tiptoes silently through the garden.
- I had to get on my tiptoes to see over the crowd.
- She always tiptoes down the stairs in the morning.
- The children were on their tiptoes trying to peek through the window.