tiptoe around en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tiptoe, around.
- To act very cautiously about something; to avoid speaking about a painful or controversial issue.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiptoed around | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| tiptoed around | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| tiptoes around | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| tiptoeing around | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |