twinkle toes
Example Sentences
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Nick Mohammed turned out to be something of a twinkle toes, making it through with relative ease.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Bowen showed twinkle toes to cut Leeds to ribbons at the back and then converted his own score to fire Wigan ahead.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2015
Let’s hope that soon your bank account will be restored along with the feline’s twinkle toes.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2015
A number of people abandoned the twinkle toes altogether in favor of a straight monetary transaction, having their children deposit their baby teeth into a jar and claim a coin.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2011
Across the screen on twinkle toes comes skipping one of the cutest little velveteen-agers the public has seen since Freddie Bartholomew turned contralto.
From Time Magazine Archive
