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toot
1[ toot ]
verb (used without object)
- (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.
verb (used with object)
- to cause (a horn, whistle, or wind instrument) to sound.
- to sound (notes, music, etc.) on a horn or the like.
noun
- an act or sound of tooting.
- Slang. cocaine.
toot
2[ toot ]
toot
4[ toot ]
noun
- a paper bag.
- a paper cone used as a container.
toot
1/ tuːt /
toot
2/ tuːt /
verb
- to give or cause to give (a short blast, hoot, or whistle)
to toot a horn
to toot a blast
the train tooted
noun
- the sound made by or as if by a horn, whistle, etc
- slang.any drug for snorting, esp cocaine
- slang.a drinking spree
- slang.tʊt a lavatory
Derived Forms
- ˈtooter, noun
Other Words From
- tooter noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of toot1
Origin of toot2
Word History and Origins
Origin of toot1
Example Sentences
“I’m getting more horn toots, and waves and smiles and thumbs ups,” Higa said.
The “rooty toot toot” is simply the noise the horns make, while “rummy tum tum” is the drums.
“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.
Hit 's mighty kuse unter me dat ole man Plato aint done toot dat hawn full er holes long 'fo' dis.
The locomotive emitted a long, lazy, softly modulated and thoroughly Southern toot.
She will just have to lie on a soft cloud in some out-of-the-way corner, and eternally toot two trumpets, without other exercise.
Mr. Noland would drive up close to their wagons and toot his horn until he would nearly break it.
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