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teetering

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb teeter has 1 sense
  1. teeter, seesaw, totter - move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
    --1 is one way to move
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Teetering

Part of Speech: Verb

Description: The act of unsteadily balancing or swaying back and forth.

Sample Sentence: She was teetering on the edge of the diving board, unsure if she should jump.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Describing something that is in a precarious and unstable position.

Sample Sentence: The tall stack of books on the shelf looked teetering and ready to fall at any moment.

Part of Speech: Noun

Description: A structure or contraption allowing a person to balance and sway back and forth.

Sample Sentence: The playground had a teetering board where children could enjoy the thrill of balancing.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Description: Describing an action that is done unsteadily or with hesitation.

Sample Sentence: Emily walked teeteringly in her high heels, trying not to stumble.

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