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  • noun Plural form of tiptoer.

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Examples

  • They have identified hotheads and tiptoers, schmoozers and loners, divas, dullards and fearless explorers, and they have learned that animals, like us, often cling to the same personality for the bulk of their lives.

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • They have identified hotheads and tiptoers, schmoozers and loners, divas, dullards and fearless explorers, and they have learned that animals, like us, often cling to the same personality for the bulk of their lives.

    Balloon Juice Anne Laurie 2010

  • They are dunces, yet we give them huge chunks of air time to let them spew their advertisements for themselves like people on talk radio are always giving their resumes to us and we soak up their total bullshit as inspirations for us all to become millionaire tiptoers through the phony tulips I need an ode to Tiny Tim here, but I can't find one in poetry literature, an achievement most of us will never experience.

    I Was Going to Write About War, but.... The Daily Growler 2006

  • You’re a zombie, and zombies aren’t good tiptoers.

    PAUL IS UNDEAD ALAN GOLDSHER 2010

  • "… They have identified hotheads and tiptoers, schmoozers and loners, divas, dullards and fearless explorers, and they have learned that animals, like us, often cling to the same personality for the bulk of their lives.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Kesterton 2010

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