Usually means: Standing or walking on toes.
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  1. atiptoe: Merriam-Webster
  2. atiptoe: Wiktionary
  3. atiptoe: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. atiptoe: Dictionary.com
  5. atiptoe: Merriam-Webster

Definitions from Wiktionary (atiptoe)

adverb:  On tiptoe; on the tips of one's toes in order to move quietly or to stand taller.
adverb:  (figuratively)
adverb:  Quietly, and little by little.
adverb:  Without retreating from adversity, confrontation, or danger; standing tall; bravely, proudly, unyieldingly.
adverb:  In a state of anticipation; keenly awaiting.
adjective:  On tiptoe; moving or standing on the tips of one's toes.
adjective:  (figuratively) In a state of anticipation; keenly awaiting.

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