What does 'On your toes' mean?
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Someone on his or her toes is alert and ready to go.
- Category: Body and bodily functions
- Contributed By: Enriqueangeles
Idioms similar to 'On your toes'
- Keep someone on their toes
- Dip your toes in the water
- Step on someone's toes
- Tread on someone's toes
- Make your toes curl
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