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
It’s likely your son’s classmates will love his twinkle toes.
From Slate ● May 19, 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
Everyone agreed that he could pass, but he was no twinkle toes as a runner, and when the 49ers shifted to a ground game last year, he was traded to the Giants.
From Time Magazine Archive
