Seesaw - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsɪˌsɔː|
Brit.
|ˈsiːsɔː|
noun
- a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end (syn: teeter, teeter-totter, teeterboard)
verb
- ride on a plank (syn: teeter-totter)
- move up and down as if on a seesaw
- move unsteadily, with a rocking motion (syn: teeter, totter)
- move up and down as if on a seesaw
- move unsteadily, with a rocking motion (syn: teeter, totter)
Extra examples
Their relationship was an emotional seesaw.
The lead seesawed between the two runners right up to the finish line.
...as their boat seesawed in the rough water, the rescue team tried to get the passengers off the sinking ship...
Before the election, the president seesawed in the polls.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: seesaw
he/she/it: seesaws
present participle: seesawing
past tense: seesawed
past participle: seesawed
I/you/we/they: seesaw
he/she/it: seesaws
present participle: seesawing
past tense: seesawed
past participle: seesawed
noun
singular: seesaw
plural: seesaws
singular: seesaw
plural: seesaws
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