Found 3 items, similar to tottering.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: totter sempoyongan, terhuyung-huyung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tottering tottering adj 1: unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age; “a tottering skeleton of a horse”; “a tottery old man” [syn: tottery] 2: (of structures or institutions) having lost stability; failing or on the point of collapse; “a tottering empire”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tottering Totter \Tot"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tottered; p. pr. & vb. n. Tottering.] [Probably for older tolter; cf. AS. tealtrian to totter, vacillate. Cf.Tilt to incline, Toddle, Tottle, Totty.] 1. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be unsteady; to stagger; as, an old man totters with age. “As a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.” --Ps. lxii. 3. [1913 Webster] 2. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver. [1913 Webster] Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]