(idiomatic) Having cleverly anticipated what others will do or think. / Just barely escaping.

present participle of step on someone's toes

(obsolete, military slang) Dysentery, as experienced by soldiers in the United States Civil War.

(figuratively) To break the rules of society.

(slang, dated) To cheat on someone; to be unfaithful to a lover.

To follow someone's example; to behave as someone did.

(figuratively) To withdraw temporarily from a situation in order to evaluate it; to cease one's course of action and take a moment to reflect on it; to try and gain some perspective.

plural of Tecumseh step test

An exercise test used to determine a subject's cardiovascular fitness.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of step out of line