teeter
1 move unsteadily intransitiveneamhaistreach she was teetering on the edge of the couch bhí sí ina suí go guagach ar chorr an toilg he was teetering about in high heels bhí sé ag siúl thart go corrach i sála arda they teetered to a halt a yard from the cliff edge mhoilligh siad go guagach gur stop siad slat ó cholbha na haille → teetering to teeter on the brink of sth (also nó to teeter on the verge of sth; to teeter on the edge of sth) they were teetering on the brink of starvation bhí siad i mbéal an bháis leis an ocras, bhí siad ar tí bás a fháil leis an ocras the country is teetering on the brink of ruin ní fada go dtitfidh an tóin as an tír Loading phrases and examples...
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