teetering

About 0.22 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of teeter
2. noun A precarious motion or situation, risking a fall or collapse.

   the teeterings of the financial market

Similar words

totter seesaw teeterer tottering stagger wobble titter-totter tumble titubation tightrope

Often followed by

on between in at and over precariously back rotor

Word family

teeter teetered teeters