staggerer
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a word derived from
stagger.
staggerverb (used without object)to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
Example Sentences
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"That must have been a staggerer," said Hopkins.
From Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile by John Kendrick Bangs
Every word of that 'par' was a staggerer.
From Much Darker Days by Andrew Lang
I don't know whether you intended that for a joke or for a staggerer.
From A Proposal Under Difficulties A Farce by John Kendrick Bangs
We cannot say how many, or rather how few, months old the child is, but, as we have already remarked, she is a staggerer.
From The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
The fust reel staggerer was the reel Firemen, about a thowsand on 'em, a marching along as bold as their brass Helmets.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 21, 1891 by Various