tippy

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Be on your tippy-toes when you're around bosses, parents, teachers, VIPs and the police. Tread carefully!
這個星期你在老板/父母/老師/貴賓/警察周圍的時候,最好夾起尾巴小心行事。
How long do you think you could stand on your tippy-toes before you had to rest your heels on those iron spikes?
你覺得在你累到必須靠腳后跟踩到鋼釘上來休息之前，你能靠腳尖支撐多久？
It's a fine sunny day in the forest, and a rabbit is sitting outside his burrow, tippy-tapping on his typewriter.
這是一個陽光燦爛的晴朗日子，森林里一只小兔子坐在洞穴外，在打字機(jī)上敲敲打打。

But legged landers tend to be tippy, and the rover still has to get down to the ground.
NEWYORKER: The Martian Chroniclers
Our house sat at the end of Gerard Avenue: coquettish and tattered, on tippy toes, it seemed, from the encroaching world.
NPR: Excerpt: 'The Garden Angel'
In fact, when we really look at the figures the real rise in earning is coming from the 0.1%, the very tippy top of the earnings tree.
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