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1 tiptoe
[΄tiptəu]1. n ոտքի մատների ծայրը. on tiptoe ոտքի մատների վրա. փխբ. ծածուկ, գաղտ նի. go/stand/steal on tiptoe ոտքի մատների վրա քայլել/կանգնել/գաղտագողի ներս մտնել. come in on tiptoe մատների ծայրերի վրա ներս մտնել.2. v մատների ծայրերի վրա ման գալ. գաղտագողի անցնել. գողունի/ծածուկ մտնել -
2 creep
[kri:p] v (crept) սողալ. փռվել, սփռվել, տարածվել. գաղտագողի մոտենալ. creep about on tiptoe ոտնաթաթերի վրա գաղտագողի գնալ. creep up to the door գաղտագողի մոտենալ դռանը. Suspicion crept into my mind Կասկածը սողոսկեց միտքս. Imprints have crept into the text Տեքստի մեջ վրիպակներ են թա փան ցել/սողոսկել. Old age creeps unnoticed Ծե րու թյունը աննկատ է վրա հասնում
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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]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiptoe mirth — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiptoe — [tip′tō΄] n. the tip of a toe or the tips of the toes: usually used with reference to a foot position with the heels raised and the body s weight resting on the toes and the balls of the feet vi. tiptoed, tiptoeing to walk stealthily or… … English World dictionary
Tiptoe — Tip toe , v. i. To step or walk on tiptoe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiptoe — The verb has inflected forms tiptoes, tiptoed, tiptoeing. The noun is confined to the expression on tiptoe(s), where it can be singular or plural … Modern English usage
tiptoe — ► VERB (tiptoes, tiptoed, tiptoeing) ▪ walk quietly and carefully with one s heels raised and one s weight on the balls of the feet. ● on tiptoe (or tiptoes) Cf. ↑on tiptoes … English terms dictionary
Tiptoe Through the Tulips — is a popular song originally published in 1926. The music was written by Joe Burke, and the lyrics by Al Dubin. Versions by Nick Lucas (#1); Jean Goldkette (#5); Johnny Marvin (#11);and Roy Fox (#18) charted in 1929. It featured in the 1929 film… … Wikipedia
tiptoe — (n.) mid 15c., from TIP (Cf. tip) (n.) + TOE (Cf. toe). As a verb from 1630s. Related: Tiptoes (late 14c.) … Etymology dictionary
tiptoe — tip|toe1 [ tıp,tou ] noun on tiptoe(s) if you stand or walk on tiptoe, you stand or walk on your toes: If he stood on tiptoe, he could reach the shelf. tiptoe tip|toe 2 [ tıp,tou ] verb intransitive to walk on your toes: We tiptoed down the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tiptoe — /tip toh /, n., v., tiptoed, tiptoeing, adj., adv. n. 1. the tip or end of a toe. 2. on tiptoe, a. on the tips of one s toes. b. expectant; eager: With Christmas coming, the children were on tiptoe. c. stealthily; cautiously: The concert had… … Universalium