camminare sulle uova
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to walk on eggs”.
Verb
[edit]camminàre sulle uova (first-person singular present cammìno sulle uova, first-person singular past historic camminài sulle uova, past participle camminàto sulle uova, auxiliary avére)
- to proceed with extreme caution; to walk on eggshells