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teeter-tottering

teeter-tottering is the present participle and gerund of teeter-totter.

Meaning of teeter-totter

Verb

teeter-totter (third-person singular simple present teeter-totters, present participle teeter-tottering, simple past and past participle teeter-tottered)

  1. (Canada, US, intransitive) To ride a seesaw.

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Questions about teeter-tottering

What is teeter-tottering the present participle and gerund of?
Teeter-tottering is the present participle and gerund of teeter-totter.

Words near teeter-tottering in the dictionary

  1. teeter
  2. teeter-tail
  3. teeter-tails
  4. teeter-totter
  5. teeter-tottered
  6. teeter-tottering
  7. teeter-totters
  8. teeterboard
  9. teeterboarder
  10. teeterboarders
  11. teeterboards

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