teetery
adjUK /ˈtiːtəɹi/
Etymology From teeter + -y.
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tending to teeter
- 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 Three:
- Some 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:
1 more example
- the tower is completely taller than my head and also quite teetery2011, Joanna Nadin, Penny Dreadful Is a Record Breaker: