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teeter
[tee-ter]
verb (used without object)
to move unsteadily.
to ride a seesaw; teetertotter.
verb (used with object)
to tip (something) up and down; move unsteadily.
noun
a seesaw motion; wobble.
a seesaw; teetertotter.
teeter
/ ˈپːə /
verb
to move or cause to move unsteadily; wobble
noun
another word for seesaw
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of teeter1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of teeter1
Example Sentences
"I'm constantly trying to teeter on, you know, 'are people over the old stuff? Do they want new stuff?'"
Referencing a report in the Standard, external which said he was "teetering between hero and clown" depending on the result in Bilbao, Spurs boss Postecoglou defended his managerial record despite his side's poor domestic season.
As Washington and other global powers urge restraint, the region is teetering on the edge of escalation, with drones - silent, remote and deniable - opening a new chapter in the India-Pakistan conflict.
In recent weeks, Nicholas Haysom, who leads the UN mission in South Sudan, has warned the country is "teetering on the brink of a return to full-scale civil war".
But from the start, the Clippers walked a tightrope that had them teetering all game, falling behind from the very beginning, putting stress on their defense.
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