The teeter-totter went up and down, up and down.

Meaning: This means that the teeter-totter moved up and down repeatedly.

Choice of Words: Teeter-totter is a playground ride where two people sit on opposite ends and push off the ground to go up and down. Went means moved. Up means to a higher position. Down means to a lower position. When you put them together, "Teeter-totter went up and down, up and down" means that the ride moved up and down repeatedly.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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