tentines
Catalan
Noun
tentines f pl (plural only)
- stagger, stumble, wobble
- 2007, José Moreno Arenas, Trilogies indigestes (I), Ediciones carena, →ISBN, page 97:
- Fa tentines, està a punt de caure, però sempre aconsegueix fer aquell mig pas que li permet mantenir-se dret.
- He staggers, he almost falls, but he always manages to make that half step that allows him to stay upright.
Derived terms
- tentinejar
Further reading
- “tentines” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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