Synonyms of the word totter


TOTTERCOGGLE - DODDER - MOVE - PADDLE - ROCK - SEESAW - SHAKE - SWAY - TEETER - TODDLE - WADDLE - WALK

totter

  • n. an unsteady movement or gait.
  • n. (archaic) A rag and bone man.
  • v. To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
  • v. (archaic, intransitive) To collect junk or scrap.

coggle

  • v. To move or walk unsteadily.
  • n. A small fishing boat.
  • n. cobble (all senses).

dodder

  • v. (intransitive) To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.
  • n. Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta…

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

paddle

  • n. A two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
  • n. A double-bladed oar used for kayaking.
  • n. Time spent on paddling.
  • n. A slat of a paddleboat's wheel.
  • n. A paddlewheel.
  • n. A blade of a waterwheel.
  • n. (video games, dated) A game controller with a round wheel used to control player movement along one axis…
  • n. (Britain) A meandering walk or dabble through shallow water, especially at the seaside.
  • n. A kitchen utensil shaped like a paddle and used for mixing, beating etc.
  • n. A bat-shaped spanking implement.
  • n. A ping-pong bat.
  • n. A flat limb of an aquatic animal, adapted for swimming.
  • n. In a sluice, a panel that controls the flow of water.
  • n. A group of inerts.
  • n. A handheld defibrillation/cardioversion electrode.
  • n. (slang) hand.
  • v. (transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
  • v. (intransitive) To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.
  • v. (transitive) To spank with a paddle.
  • v. To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
  • v. To tread upon; to trample.
  • v. (intransitive, Britain) To walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.
  • v. To toddle.
  • v. (archaic, intransitive) To toy or caress using hands or fingers.

rock

  • n. Some formations of minerals.
  • n. A large hill or island having no vegetation.
  • n. (figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support…
  • n. A lump or cube of ice.
  • n. (Britain, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally…
  • n. (US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
  • n. Some people.
  • n. Some fish.
  • n. (basketball, slang) A basketball.
  • n. (rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to…
  • v. (transitive and intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
  • v. (intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive, of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
  • v. (intransitive) To do well or to be operating at high efficiency.
  • v. (euphemistic) to make love to or have sex with someone.
  • n. An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.
  • n. A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar,…
  • v. (intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
  • v. (transitive) to thrill or excite, especially with rock music.
  • v. (transitive) to do something with excitement yet skillfully.
  • v. (transitive) To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular…
  • n. (countable) distaff.
  • n. (uncountable) The flax or wool on a distaff.
  • n. Archaic form of roc (mythical bird).

seesaw

  • n. A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as…
  • n. A series of up-and-down movements.
  • n. A series of alternating movements or feelings.
  • v. (intransitive) To use a seesaw.
  • v. (intransitive) To fluctuate.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion.
  • adj. fluctuating.

shake

  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate a negative.
  • v. (transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
  • v. (transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
  • v. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance.
  • v. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
  • n. The act of shaking something.
  • n. A milkshake.
  • n. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
  • n. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
  • n. (building material) A thin shingle.
  • n. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
  • n. A fissure in rock or earth.
  • n. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
  • n. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.).
  • n. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
  • n. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff…
  • n. A shook of staves and headings.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.

sway

  • n. The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
  • n. A rocking or swinging motion.
  • n. Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side.
  • n. Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.
  • n. Rule; dominion; control.
  • n. A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
  • n. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's lateral motion.
  • v. To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
  • v. To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
  • v. To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide…
  • v. To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.
  • v. (nautical) To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.
  • v. To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
  • v. To have weight or influence.
  • v. To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

teeter

  • v. To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  • v. (figuratively) To be indecisive.
  • v. (figuratively) To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.

toddle

  • v. To walk unsteadily, as a small child does.
  • v. To walk in a carefree manner.

waddle

  • n. A swaying gait.
  • v. (intransitive) To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side.

walk

  • v. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side…
  • v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
  • v. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
  • v. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
  • v. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
  • v. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
  • v. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
  • v. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
  • v. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet,…
  • v. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
  • v. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
  • v. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available…
  • n. A trip made by walking.
  • n. A distance walked.
  • n. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before…
  • n. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  • n. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
  • n. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling…
  • n. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known…
  • n. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
  • n. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  • n. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
  • n. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding…
  • n. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

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