totter

  • 11totter — 1. noun /ˈtɒtə,ˈtɑːtɚ/ a) an unsteady movement or gait b) A rag and bone man. 2. verb /ˈtɒtə,ˈtɑːtɚ/ a) To walk,move or …

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  • 12totter — verb 1) arm in arm, they tottered across the lawn Syn: teeter, dodder, walk unsteadily, stagger, wobble, stumble, shuffle, shamble, toddle; reel, sway, roll, lurch 2) the foundations began to heave and totter …

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  • 13totter — šiukšlių valytojas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Fizinis ar juridinis asmuo, prižiūrintis aplinką, kad ji būtų švari. Surenka ir išveža šiukšles (atliekas). atitikmenys: angl. refuse picker; seavenger; totter vok.… …

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  • 14totter grass — kiškio ašarėlė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, pašarinis augalas (Briza media), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Briza media angl. perennial quaking grass; quaking grass; totter grass šaltinis… …

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  • 15totter — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English toteren Date: 15th century 1. a. to tremble or rock as if about to fall ; sway b. to become unstable ; threaten to collapse 2. to move unsteadily ; stagger, wobble …

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  • 16totter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. shake, tremble, rock, reel, waver; falter, stumble, stagger. See oscillation, weakness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To be near falling] Syn. shake, rock, careen, lurch, quake, tremble, seesaw, teeter,… …

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  • 17totter — tot|ter [ˈtɔtə US ˈta:tər] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Perhaps from a [i]Scandinavian language] 1.) to walk or move unsteadily from side to side as if you are going to fall over ▪ Lorrimer swayed a little, tottered, and fell. 2.) if a political… …

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  • 18totter — tot|ter [ tatər ] verb intransitive 1. ) to stand or move in a way that is not steady: Jane tottered away on her high heels. 2. ) if a system or process totters, it becomes weak and looks as if it will soon stop or be destroyed: The peace talks… …

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  • 19totter — [[t]tɒ̱tə(r)[/t]] totters, tottering, tottered 1) VERB If someone totters somewhere, they walk there in an unsteady way, for example because they are ill or drunk. [V prep/adv] He tottered to the fridge, got a beer and slumped at the table... [V… …

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  • 20totter — tot·ter || tÉ‘tÉ™(r) / tÉ’t v. stagger, wobble, tremble, sway …

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