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Totter

Totter Meaning & Definition
Totter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Totter?

[v] move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
[v] walk unsteadily, as of small children
[v] move without being stable, as if threatening to fall

Synonyms | Synonyms for Totter: coggle | dodder | paddle | seesaw | teeter | toddle | waddle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Totter:

See Also | careen | move | shift | sway | tilt | walk | wobble

Totter In Webster's Dictionary

\Tot"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tottered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tottering}.] [Probably for older tolter; cf. AS. tealtrian to totter, vacillate. Cf.{Tilt} to incline, {Toddle}, {Tottle}, {Totty}.] 1. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be unsteady; to stagger; as,an old man totters with age. ``As a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.'' --Ps. lxii. 3. 2. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver. Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. --Dryden.

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