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tip toe

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adjective

  • Characterized by a quiet, cautious, or stealthy movement or manner.

verb

  • To walk quietly and carefully with one's heels raised and body weight on the balls of the feet.

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She added: "Maybe I'll tip toe in, maybe just go gung-ho, I don't know."

From BBC Jan. 17, 2025

The little man entered the room on tip toe, bowed courteously to Mohr whom he did not know and then stood motionless beside Balder's bed.

From The Children of the World by Paul Heyse

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  • walk like an elephant
  • crash through
  • make a racket

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