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tiptoe

/ˈtɪptəʊ/noun

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पंजों के बल

Core word

noun
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    [U] on ~

    standing or walking on the front part of your feet, with your heels off the ground, in order to make yourself taller or to move very quietly

    पंजों के बल

    • She stood on tiptoe to reach the top shelf.
    • He crept on tiptoe past the sleeping baby.
verbtiptoed, tiptoeing
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    [I] + adv./prep.

    to walk using the front parts of your feet so that other people cannot hear you

    पंजों के बल (दबे पाँव) चलना

    • Radhika tiptoed into the room so as not to wake her grandmother.
    • The children tiptoed past the study so that Father could finish his phone call in peace.

    Synonyms creep sneak steal pussyfoot

    Opposite stomp stamp