tiptoe through a minefield (English, verb)
expansion: tiptoe through a minefield (third-person singular simple present tiptoes through a minefield, present participle tiptoeing through a minefield, simple past and past participle tiptoed through a minefield)
Senses:
glosses: To approach a situation with great caution because it contains many hidden dangers or problems.
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: tiptoes through a minefield
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: tiptoeing through a minefield
tags: participle
present
form: tiptoed through a minefield
tags: participle
past
form: tiptoed through a minefield
tags: past