teeteringly

English

Etymology

teetering +‎ -ly

Adverb

teeteringly (comparative more teeteringly, superlative most teeteringly)

1. While teetering, or as if teetering.
   • 2003, Alexandra Fuller, Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood:

     We feel more dangerously, teeteringly close to disease and death (in a slow, rotting, swamp-induced fashion) than we did during the war in Rhodesia...

   • 2008, Suzanne White, The New Chinese Astrology:

     She would feel ridiculous slinking around in clinging lame dresses and teeteringly high heels, playing the seductress.