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Teeter

Teeter Meaning & Definition
Teeter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Teeter?

[v] move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Teeter: seesaw | totter

Related Terms | Find terms related to Teeter:

See Also | move

Teeter In Webster's Dictionary

\Tee"ter\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Teetered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Teetering}.] [Prov. E. titter to tremble, to seesaw; cf. Icel. titra to tremble, OHG. zittar[=o]n, G. zittern.] 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. [U. S.] [The bobolink] alit upon the flower, and teetered up and down. --H. W. Beecher.

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