Meaning Of The Word Teeter

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What's The Definition Of Teeter?

teeter
verb: If someone or something teeters, they shake in an unsteady way, and seem to be about to lose their balance and fall over.
verb: 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.

teeter in American English
teeter-totter
to cause to teeter
to totter, wobble, waver, etc.
intransitive verb: to move unsteadily
noun: a seesaw motion; wobble
transitive verb: to tip (something) up and down; move unsteadily

teeter in British English
verb: to move or cause to move unsteadily; wobble

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