忍しのび足あし

noun

stealthy steps; tiptoeing

Walking quietly and carefully to avoid being noticed. Often used with で to describe the manner of moving.

• 泥どろ棒ぼうは忍しのび足あしで家いえの中なかに入はいった。

  The burglar entered the house with stealthy steps.

• 赤あかちゃんが寝ねているので、忍しのび足あしで部屋へやを出でた。

  Since the baby was sleeping, I tiptoed out of the room.