To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground.
Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
The tip of the toe.
to walk through water or something that impedes progress.
To enter recklessly.
to progress with difficulty
to walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading
An act of wading.
A ford; a place to cross a river.