teeter

(Engels)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge.
2. (intransitive) To totter (move unsteadily).
3. (figuratively) To be indecisive; to hesitate.
4. (figuratively) To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.

Noun

A teeter-totter or seesaw.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈtiːtə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Alteration of titter.

Concepten

wankelen

aarzelen

struikelen

twijfelen

waggelen

wippen

Synoniemen

seesaw

totter

stagger

reel

lurch

sway

teeter-totter

wobble

teeterboard

dandle board

tilting board

rock

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careen

oscillate

precarious

swing

teetertotter

vacillate

waver

stumble

swag

pitch

falter

teetering

lose balance

on the verge

tergiversate

tilt

keel

tremble

destabilize

wabble

waddle

dangle

flounder

shake

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shillyshally

shilly shally

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