totter
21totter — verb 1》 move in an unsteady way. 2》 [usu. as adjective tottering] (of a building) shake or rock as if about to collapse. 3》 be insecure or about to fail. noun a tottering gait. Derivatives totterer noun tottery adjective Origin ME: from MDu.… …
22totter — v. n. 1. Stagger, reel, vacillate, falter. 2. Shake, tremble, oscillate, rock, threaten to fall, reel, lean, waver …
23totter — verb (I) 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 system or organization totters, it becomes less strong and is likely to stop working …
24totter — v 1. shuffle, shamble, limp, hobble, poke along; plod, slog, slug, trudge. See also teeter(def. 2). 2. sway, rock, waver, wobble, bob; flutter, tremble, dodder, shake, shimmy, quake, quiver, shiver, shudder; (of flame or light) flicker, gutter …
25totter — tot·ter …
26totter — [ˈtɒtə] verb [I] to stand or move in a way that is not steady …
27totter — tot•ter [[t]ˈtɒt ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to walk or go with faltering steps, as if from extreme weakness 2) to sway or rock on the base or ground, as if about to fall 3) to shake or tremble 4) the act of tottering; an unsteady gait • Etymology:… …
28totter — /ˈtɒtə / (say totuh) verb (i) 1. to walk or go with faltering steps, as if from extreme weakness. 2. to sway or rock on the base or ground, as if about to fall: a tottering tower; a tottering government. 3. to shake or tremble: a tottering load.… …
29totter — Ha alulu, luli, kāhulihuli, kūlanalana, hīkākā, kunewa, kāpekepeke, kūhau, pananā …
30totter — v. & n. v.intr. 1 stand or walk unsteadily or feebly (tottered out of the pub). 2 a (of a building etc.) shake or rock as if about to collapse. b (of a system of government etc.) be about to fall. n. an unsteady or shaky movement or gait.… …
