A-tiptoe
Pronunciation : A-tip"toe
Part of Speech : adv.
Definition : Defn: On tiptoe; eagerly expecting. We all feel a-tiptoe with hope and confidence. F. Harrison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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