Definitions for Teeter

Teeter tee·ter

Spelling: [tee-ter]
IPA: /ˈti tər/

Teeter is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in Teeter (eeertt).

Definitions for Teeter

noun

  1. a seesaw motion; wobble.
  2. a seesaw; teetertotter.

verb (used with object)

  1. to tip (something) up and down; move unsteadily.

verb (used without object)

  1. to move unsteadily.
  2. to ride a seesaw; teetertotter.

Origin of Teeter

1835-45; variant of dial. titter, Middle English titeren Old Norse titra tremble; cognate with German zittern to tremble, quiver

Examples for Teeter

“Well, they ought to get at it pretty soon now,” answered teeter.

Unaware of their own strength, they teeter on the edge of the victim abyss.

Take the dollies off the teeter and let them rest for a while and watch you build a church.

The mamma does have me to rock it and rock it and teeter it on the bed and walk the floor with it.

The economy will teeter, one foot over the cliff, while members of Congress soak up the recess sun or swoosh down the ski slopes.

I did go to teeter the baby on the bed as the mamma did say for me to do.

While I did teeter the baby I did look looks out the window.

The program began to teeter under the weight of its own outsized expectations, questionable staffing decisions, and naivete.

The one-liners, ungrounded in the best of times, now teeter dangerously close to nastiness.

He showed it as he stared down at Mrs. teeter just in front of him.

Word Value for Teeter
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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