teetered

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past of teeter
teeter
To tilt back and forth on an edge
teeter
{f} be rocked, rock, swing, fluctuate
teeter
to tilt back-and-forth on an edge
teeter
To move up and down on the ends of a balanced plank, or the like, as children do for sport; to seesaw; to titter; to titter-totter
teeter
emphasis Teeter is used in expressions such as teeter on the brink and teeter on the edge to emphasize that something seems to be in a very unstable situation or position. Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy His voice teetered on the edge of hysteria
teeter
If someone or something teeters, they shake in an unsteady way, and seem to be about to lose their balance and fall over. Hyde shifted his weight and felt himself teeter forward, beginning to overbalance
teeter
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
teetered

    Turkish pronunciation

    titırd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈtētərd/ /ˈtiːtɜrd/

    Etymology

    [ 'tE-t&r ] (intransitive verb.) 1844. Middle English titeren to totter, reel; akin to Old High German zittarOn to shiver.
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