1. v. move unsteadily, with a rocking motion (view details)
2. v. walk unsteadily (view details)
3. v. move without being stable, as if threatening to fall (view details)

Meaning 1: (verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
Synonym(s): seesaw ( what does seesaw stand for? ), teeter ( what does teeter stand for? )
totter is derived from: dandle board ( what does dandle board stand for? ), seesaw, teeter-totter ( what does teeter-totter stand for? ), teeterboard ( what does teeterboard stand for? ), tilting board ( what does tilting board stand for? )

Meaning 2: (verb) walk unsteadily
Usage Example(s): small children toddle
Synonym(s): coggle ( what does coggle stand for? ), dodder ( what does dodder stand for? ), paddle ( what does paddle stand for? ), toddle ( what does toddle stand for? ), waddle ( what does waddle stand for? )
totter is derived from: bambino ( what does bambino stand for? ), dodderer ( what does dodderer stand for? ), reeler ( what does reeler stand for? ), staggerer ( what does staggerer stand for? ), toddler ( what does toddler stand for? ), tot ( what does tot stand for? ), totterer ( what does totterer stand for? ), waddle, waddler ( what does waddler stand for? ), yearling ( what does yearling stand for? )

Meaning 3: (verb) move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
Usage Example(s): The drunk man tottered over to our table

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