[{"word":"teeter","phonetic":"/ˈtiːtə/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈtiːtə/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈtitəɹ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A teeter-totter or seesaw.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To tilt back and forth on an edge.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He teetered on the brink of the precipice."},{"definition":"To be indecisive.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity."},{"definition":"To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/teeter"]}]