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Meaning of ‘Tiptoe into’ Phrasal Verb in English

Tiptoe into

Meaning

To walk quietly and carefully, typically on one's toes, to avoid making noise.

Examples

He tiptoed into the meeting that had already started.

The cat tiptoed into the kitchen, hoping for a midnight snack.

She tiptoed into the room so as not to wake up the sleeping baby.

We tiptoed into the house late at night to avoid disturbing anyone.

They tiptoed into the classroom, not wanting to disrupt the ongoing lecture.

Synonyms

Sneak
Creep

Anotnyms

Stomp

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