tiptoe

adj 1: walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise;

"moving with tiptoe steps"

2: straining upward on the tips of the toes; "in a tiptoe

stance to see over the crowd"

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}]