Synonymer & Information om | Engelska ordet TEETER-TOTTER

Exempel på hur man kan använda TEETER-TOTTER i en mening

• Both teeter-totter (from teeter, as in to teeter on the edge) and seesaw (from the verb saw) demonstrate the linguistic process called reduplication, where a word or syllable is doubled, often with a different vowel.
• teeter-totter (North; widespread), seesaw (South and Midland; now widespread), and dandle (Rhode Island).
• Among these events are the Howard Hoedown (a fall dance), Totter for Water (a 24-hour teeter-totter fundraiser designed to help third world countries access clean water), Howard Halliday (a miniature Christmas tree decorating event to raise money for local charities), and Walk for More Tomorrows (a spring event to raise awareness for suicide prevention).
• Each had a teeter-totter mechanism; the contenders needed to negotiate the obstacle without falling off and had to make certain their feet touched a yellow mark at the end of each seesaw, though this was only a rule during the heats as from the quarter-finals onwards, the yellow mark was not included on the seesaws.

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