Tee·ter v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Teetered p. pr. & vb. n. Teetering.] To move up and down on the ends of a balanced plank, or the like, as children do for sport; to seesaw; to titter; to titter-totter. [U. S.]
[The bobolink] alit upon the flower, and teetered up and down. --H. W. Beecher.
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teeter
v : move unsteadily, with a rocking motion [syn: seesaw, totter]