The ends of the toes. If you're late to your yoga class and everyone's lying still with their eyes closed, you may want to tiptoe to your mat. Tiptoe (tiptoes or tippy toes) describes the human body posture and locomotion of removing the heel (s) of one or both feet from the ground.
Walking on Tiptoes: Adults, Teenager, Children - Cause & Tips
Phrasal verb tiptoe around something/someone (definition of tiptoe from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press)
To move or go on tiptoe, as with caution or stealth
She tiptoed out of the room. If you tiptoe somewhere, you walk there very quietly without putting your heels on the floor when you walk She slipped out of bed and tiptoed to the window. Tiptoe (not comparable) standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes
To walk or move quietly on one's toes The tip of a toe Standing or walking on one's toes The children were on tiptoe before the birthday party
American heritage® dictionary of the english language, fifth edition.
Definition of tiptoe noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. To tiptoe is to walk with your weight on your toes, moving quietly
