What does teeter mean?

v. to wobble or sway, especially on the edge of something, as if about to fall

teeter

🇺🇸 /ˈtiːtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtiːtə(r)/

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verb

to wobble or sway, especially on the edge of something, as if about to fall

The tightrope walker teetered nervously on the wire.

to wobble or sway, especially on the edge of something, as if about to fall

3rd Present teeters

Past teetered

Perfect teetered

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