totter 音标拼音: [t'ɑtɚ]
vi . 蹒跚,动摇
n . 蹒跚的步子
蹒跚,动摇蹒跚的步子
totter v 1 :
move without being stable ,
as if threatening to fall ; "
The drunk man tottered over to our table "
2 :
walk unsteadily ; "
small children toddle " [
synonym : {
toddle },
{
coggle }, {
totter }, {
dodder }, {
paddle }, {
waddle }]
3 :
move unsteadily ,
with a rocking motion [
synonym : {
teeter },
{
seesaw }, {
totter }]
Totter \
Tot "
ter \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Tottered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Tottering }.] [
Probably for older tolter ;
cf .
AS .
tealtrian to totter ,
vacillate .
Cf .{
Tilt }
to incline ,
{
Toddle }, {
Tottle }, {
Totty }.]
1 .
To shake so as to threaten a fall ;
to vacillate ;
to be unsteady ;
to stagger ;
as ,
an old man totters with age . "
As a bowing wall shall ye be ,
and as a tottering fence ."
--
Ps .
lxii .
3 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To shake ;
to reel ;
to lean ;
to waver .
[
1913 Webster ]
Troy nods from high ,
and totters to her fall .
--
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
199 Moby Thesaurus words for "
totter ":
age ,
alternate ,
amble ,
back and fill ,
barge ,
blunder ,
bowl along ,
break down ,
bundle ,
capsize ,
careen ,
career ,
cave in ,
change ,
cheat the undertaker ,
claudicate ,
clump ,
collapse ,
come a cropper ,
cower ,
crawl ,
creep ,
decline ,
dither ,
dodder ,
dogtrot ,
drag ,
drag along ,
drag out ,
droop ,
ebb and flow ,
equivocate ,
fade ,
fail ,
fall ,
fall down ,
fall flat ,
fall headlong ,
fall in ,
fall over ,
fall prostrate ,
falter ,
flounce ,
flounder ,
fluctuate ,
foot ,
footslog ,
founder ,
gait ,
gallop ,
get a cropper ,
get along ,
get on ,
go dead slow ,
go slow ,
go through phases ,
grow old ,
halt ,
hippety -
hop ,
hitch ,
hobble ,
hop ,
idle ,
inch ,
inch along ,
jog ,
jog -
trot ,
jolt ,
jump ,
labor ,
laze ,
limp ,
list ,
lock step ,
lumber ,
lunge ,
lurch ,
mince ,
mincing steps ,
mosey ,
oscillate ,
pace ,
paddle ,
peg ,
pendulate ,
piaffe ,
piaffer ,
pitch ,
pitch and plunge ,
plod ,
plunge ,
poke ,
poke along ,
prance ,
quake ,
quiver ,
rack ,
reel ,
ring the changes ,
rock ,
roll ,
sashay ,
saunter ,
scuff ,
scuffle ,
scuttle ,
seesaw ,
seethe ,
shake ,
shamble ,
shift ,
shilly -
shally ,
shimmy ,
shiver ,
shrivel ,
shuffle ,
shuffle along ,
sidle ,
single -
foot ,
sink ,
skip ,
slink ,
slither ,
slog ,
slouch ,
slowness ,
sprawl ,
spread -
eagle ,
stagger ,
stagger along ,
stalk ,
stammer ,
stamp ,
step ,
stomp ,
straddle ,
straggle ,
stride ,
stroll ,
strolling gait ,
struggle ,
strut ,
stumble ,
stump ,
swagger ,
sway ,
swing ,
take a fall ,
take a flop ,
take a header ,
take a pratfall ,
take a spill ,
teeter ,
teeter -
totter ,
tergiversate ,
thrash about ,
tilt ,
tittup ,
toddle ,
toddle along ,
topple ,
topple over ,
toss ,
toss and tumble ,
toss and turn ,
totter along ,
traipse ,
tread ,
tremble ,
trip ,
trot ,
trudge ,
tumble ,
turn ,
turn gray ,
turn turtle ,
turn white ,
vacillate ,
vary ,
velocity ,
volutation ,
waddle ,
walk ,
wallop ,
wallow ,
wamble ,
wane ,
waste away ,
waver ,
wax and wane ,
welter ,
wheel ,
wiggle ,
wither ,
wizen ,
wobble ,
worm ,
worm along ,
wrinkle
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TOTTER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of TOTTER is to move unsteadily : stagger, wobble How to use totter in a sentence
TOTTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary TOTTER definition: 1 to walk with difficulty in a way that looks as if you are about to fall: 2 to shake and move… Learn more
TOTTER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Totter definition: to walk or go with faltering, unsteady steps See examples of TOTTER used in a sentence
Totter - definition of totter by The Free Dictionary 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 n 4 the act of tottering; an unsteady gait tot′ter•er, n Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc
What does Totter mean? - Definitions. net To totter means to move or walk in an unsteady, unstable, or shaky manner, often because of weakness, intoxication, or infirmity It can also refer to a situation that is unsteady or uncertain and likely to collapse or fail
Totter Definition Meaning - YourDictionary To walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger (archaic, intransitive) To collect junk or scrap The act or condition of tottering An unsteady walk or movement (archaic) A rag and bone man
totter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall The baby tottered from the table to the chair The old man tottered out of the pub into the street The car tottered on the edge of the cliff
TOTTER - Learn the Meaning, Synonyms Translations | Collins English . . . Learn all about the word "TOTTER" in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource
totter verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of totter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Totter Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary TOTTER meaning: 1 : to move or walk in a slow and unsteady way; 2 : to become weak and likely to fail or collapse