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 verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of totter verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [intransitive] (+ adv prep ) to walk or move with weak, unsteady steps, especially because you are drunk or ill synonym stagger She managed to totter back to her seat [intransitive] to be weak and seem likely to fall
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