English to French Meaning of tiptoe - la pointe des pieds

Tiptoe :

la pointe des pieds

verb

la pointe des pieds

Tiptoe :: tiptoeTiptoed :: la pointe des piedsTiptoeing :: tiptoeingTiptoes :: tiptoes

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Definitions of tiptoe in English

Noun(1) the tip of a toe
Verb(1) walk on one's toes
Adjective(1) walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise
Adverb(1) on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe

Examples of tiptoe in English

(1) he admits he has never been one to tiptoe around controversial issues(2) She pulled her hair back and slowly, as quietly as possible, tiptoed down the stairs.(3) Carefully tiptoeing around the edge, he finally touched the bookshelf.(4) Essentially a queer comedy about something that took place in real life, the film tiptoes around the problem of being a woman in a man's body.(5) She tiptoed quietly to her room down the hall and opened the door; she looked around.(6) She spoke with an accent, ate her rice with a spoon, and tiptoed carefully over puddles.(7) Models tiptoed along in wedge heels and stilettos, and posed in front of giant propeller fans.(8) When we finally got there, after tiptoeing around carefully, Belladonna eased the door open.(9) ├ö├ç├┐Sleep well,├ö├ç├û she whispered before tiptoeing quietly out of the room.(10) She tiptoed carefully to the mass of captured men, praying that none of them would wake.(11) The floor creaked beneath me, and I resorted to tiptoeing very quietly across the floor to the door.(12) Cooper tiptoes around the gorilla on the sofa for most of his book.(13) Careful not to awaken John, she quietly got out of bed and tiptoed to the kitchen.(14) She pulled off her shoes and walked carefully down the hall, tiptoeing .(15) With extreme carefulness, Sam tiptoed to the lowest kitchen cupboard and opened it.(16) She got up and carefully tiptoed to her dresser, where the present rested on top.

Related Phrases of tiptoe

(1) on tiptoe ::

sur la pointe des pieds

Related Phrases of tiptoe

(1) on tiptoe ::

sur la pointe des pieds

Synonyms

Verb

1. tip ::

pointe

Different Forms

tiptoe, tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes

Word Example from TV Shows

I have to TIPTOE around his new girlfriend.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

Examples of tiptoe from TV Shows

I have to TIPTOE around his new girlfriend.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

English to French Dictionary: tiptoe

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English to French Dictionary: tiptoe

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