toot
1(of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.
to make a sound resembling that of a horn, whistle, or the like.
to sound or blow a horn, whistle, or wind instrument.
to cause (a horn, whistle, or wind instrument) to sound.
to sound (notes, music, etc.) on a horn or the like.
an act or sound of tooting.
Slang. cocaine.
Origin of toot
1Other words from toot
- tooter, noun
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a paper bag.
a paper cone used as a container.
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How to use toot in a sentence
“I’m getting more horn toots, and waves and smiles and thumbs ups,” Higa said.
School Board Candidate Is a Longshot But Already Came a Long Way | Jakob McWhinney | September 6, 2022 | Voice of San DiegoThe “rooty toot toot” is simply the noise the horns make, while “rummy tum tum” is the drums.
The Most Confusing Christmas Music Lyrics Explained (VIDEO) | Kevin Fallon | December 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The Maras aren't the kind of people who toot their own horn,” said Giants spokesman Pat Hanlon.
But in real life Harris is shy and humble, reluctant to give away details about his love life or toot his own horn in any way.
There's nothing like fizz, it makes 'em all so friendly; and as for music, I've secured toot and Kinney.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James Wills
Hit 's mighty kuse unter me dat ole man Plato aint done toot dat hawn full er holes long 'fo' dis.
Nights With Uncle Remus | Joel Chandler HarrisThe locomotive emitted a long, lazy, softly modulated and thoroughly Southern toot.
In Search of the Unknown | Robert W. ChambersShe will just have to lie on a soft cloud in some out-of-the-way corner, and eternally toot two trumpets, without other exercise.
The Fiend's Delight | Dod GrileMr. Noland would drive up close to their wagons and toot his horn until he would nearly break it.
Billy Whiskers' Adventures | Frances Trego Montgomery
British Dictionary definitions for toot (1 of 2)
/ (tuːt) /
to give or cause to give (a short blast, hoot, or whistle): to toot a horn; to toot a blast; the train tooted
the sound made by or as if by a horn, whistle, etc
slang any drug for snorting, esp cocaine
US and Canadian slang a drinking spree
(tʊt) Australian slang a lavatory
Origin of toot
1Derived forms of toot
- tooter, noun
British Dictionary definitions for toot (2 of 2)
/ (tuːt) /
NZ an informal name for tutu 2
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