Meanings
comparative more teetery · superlative most teetery
- tending to teeter
the tower is completely taller than my head and also quite teetery
2011, Joanna Nadin, Penny Dreadful Is a Record Breaker2 more examples
Frank and Mary were making their way very carefully across the teetery old plank that led from the bank to the door.
1939, Joseph Burke Egan, Character Building in Primary Grades: Grade ThreeSome of the boulders were teetery and tippety and some were not and you never knew which was which until you stepped on or grabbed one.
2005, Larry Kaniut, Tales from the Edge: True Adventures in Alaska
Origin
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teetery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teetery
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