teetery

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English

Etymology

From teeter +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

Adjective

teetery (comparative more teetery, superlative most teetery)

  1. tending to teeter
    • 1939, Joseph Burke Egan, Character Building in Primary Grades: Grade Three:
      Frank and Mary were making their way very carefully across the teetery old plank that led from the bank to the door.
    • 2005, Larry Kaniut, Tales from the Edge: True Adventures in Alaska:
      Some of the boulders were teetery and tippety and some were not and you never knew which was which until you stepped on or grabbed one.
    • 2011, Joanna Nadin, Penny Dreadful Is a Record Breaker:
      the tower is completely taller than my head and also quite teetery