He reflected awhile, rubbing his nose and cheeks, then skirted to the left, stepping gingerly and testing the footing for each step. What does it mean if he stepping gingerly?

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Diluka W · Answer 1 · 2021-07-09T12:44:41+0000

Gingerly means “done with great care and caution”. So the phrase “Stepping gingerly” means that he is stepping on the ground tenderly and carefully.