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atiptoe
[ uh-tip-toh ]
adverb
- standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
- eagerly expectant, as anticipating a desired event or arrival:
waiting atiptoe for the mail.
- moving with caution or stealth, as avoiding calling attention to one's presence:
She walked atiptoe through the sleeping house.
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Example Sentences
She actually had her cheek almost against his shoulder, though she had to poise atiptoe to reach him.
From Project Gutenberg
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