Usually means: Walking quietly on one's toes.
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  1. tiptoeing: Merriam-Webster
  2. tiptoeing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tiptoeing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tiptoeing: Vocabulary.com
  5. Tiptoeing, tiptoeing: Wordnik
  6. tiptoeing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. tiptoeing: Wiktionary
  8. tiptoeing: Dictionary.com
  9. tiptoeing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. tiptoeing: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See tiptoe as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Tiptoe)

noun:  (usually in the plural) The tip of the toe.
adjective:  Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
adjective:  Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
verb:  (intransitive) To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground.
noun:  A small village in Hordle parish and Sway parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2597).
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