tip-toe

A form of tiptoe — The tip of the toe.

Meanings

verbtip-toe (third-person singular simple present tip-toes, present participle tip-toeing, simple past and past participle tip-toed)

present singular third person tip-toes · participle present tip-toeing · participle past tip-toed · past tip-toed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tiptoe.
nountip-toe (plural tip-toes)

plural tip-toes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tiptoe.
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APA

tip-toe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-toe

MLA

“tip-toe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-toe. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tip-toe,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-toe.

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