basculer — meaning in English

English meaning

• teeter verb To tilt back and forth on an edge.
• toggle verb To switch something between two settings, usually on and off, often repeatedly.

Senses

basculer is used for these senses in English:

• teeter (intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge.
• toggle To switch between alternate states.

teeter — full definition

1. verb To tilt back and forth on an edge.
2. verb To totter (move unsteadily).
3. verb To be indecisive; to hesitate.
4. verb To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.

toggle — full definition

1. verb To switch something between two settings, usually on and off, often repeatedly.
2. noun An on-screen control shaped like a small sliding switch, used to turn a single option on or off.
3. noun A short bar-shaped fastening that is pushed through a loop, used on duffel coats and bags.

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