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tottering

verb

Meaning

  1. To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
  2. To be on the brink of collapse.
  3. To collect junk or scrap.
  4. The movement of one who totters.
  5. Unsteady, precarious or rickety.
  6. Unstable, insecure or wobbly.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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