teeter

/tˈiːtɐ/

/ˈtitɝ/

Teeter

a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

to teeter

MAIN VERB

to stand or move in an unsteady or unstable manner, as if about to lose balance or topple over

synonyms : seesaw

Examples

1. Liuwa's ecosystem teetered on the edge.

2. - That's teetering.

3. These characters are teetering at the edge of despair.

4. He's teetering that line.