[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tiptoe \tip"toe`\, v. i.
   to step or walk on tiptoe.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tiptoe \tip"toe`\, n.; pl. tiptoes.
   the end, or tip, of the toe.
   1913 webster

         he must . . . stand on his typtoon tiptoes.
                                                  --chaucer.
   1913 webster

         upon his tiptoes stalketh stately by.    --spenser.
   1913 webster

   to be a tiptoe, to stand a tiptoe, to stand on tiptoe
      or to be on tiptoe, to be awake or alive to anything; to
      be roused; to be eager or alert; as, to be a tiptoe with
      expectation.
      1913 webster
      1913 webster
see also:
tiptoes to be a tiptoe to stand a tiptoe to stand on tiptoe to be on tiptoe 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tiptoe \tip"toe`\, a.
   1. being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as
      possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert.
      1913 webster

            night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
            stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. --shak.
      1913 webster

            above the tiptoe pinnacle of glory.   --byron.
      1913 webster

   2. noiseless; stealthy. "with tiptoe step." --cowper.
      1913 webster

   tiptoe mirth, the highest degree of mirth. --sir w. scott.
      1913 webster
see also:
tiptoe mirth 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tiptoe
     adj : walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise;
           "moving with tiptoe steps"
     n : the tip of a toe
     adv : on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe; "standing tiptoe"
     v : walk on one's toes syn: tip, tippytoe
see also:
tip tippytoe 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

81 moby thesaurus words for "tiptoe":
   above, abovestairs, airward, all fours, aloft, aloof, atiptoe,
   be careful, be cautious, couch, crawl, crawling, creep, creeping,
   go on tiptoe, grovel, gumshoe, gumshoeing, high, high up,
   in the air, in the clouds, inch, inch along, lay wait, lie in wait,
   lurk, make haste slowly, nightwalk, nightwalking, on all fours,
   on high, on stilts, on the peak, on tippytoe, on tiptoe, over,
   overhead, pad, padding, prowl, prowling, pussyfoot, pussyfooting,
   repent, reptant, reptatorial, reptile, scrabble, scramble, shadow,
   sidle, sidling, skulk, skyward, slink, slinking, snake, snaking,
   sneak, sneaking, stalk, steal, steal along, stealing, straight up,
   take it easy, think twice, tip, tippytoe, tiptoeing, to the zenith,
   toe, up, upstairs, upward, upwards, walk on eggshells, worm,
   worm along, worming

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