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- Dictionarytoot/tuːt/
noun
- 1. a short, sharp sound made by a horn, trumpet, or similar instrument: "an accidental toot from the saxophonist"
- 2. a snort of a drug, especially cocaine: informal "he still likes a toot"
verb
- 1. sound (a horn or similar) with a short, sharp sound: "an impatient motorist tooted a horn"
- 2. snort (cocaine): informal "the drawbacks of tooting cocaine"
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1. a. : to sound a short blast. the horn tooted. b. : to sound a note or call suggesting the short blast of a wind instrument. 2. : to blow or sound an instrument (such as a horn) especially so as to produce short blasts. transitive verb. 1. : to cause to sound. toot a whistle. 2. slang : to take in (a drug, such as cocaine) by inhalation : snort.
TOOT definition: 1. to make a short sound or series of short sounds, especially with the horn of a car as a warning…. Learn more.
1. to give or cause to give (a short blast, hoot, or whistle) to toot a horn. to toot a blast. the train tooted. noun. 2. the sound made by or as if by a horn, whistle, etc. 3. slang.
Toot definition: (of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.. See examples of TOOT used in a sentence.
1. To blow or sound (a horn or whistle). 2. To sound (a blast, for example) on a horn or whistle. 3. Slang To snort (cocaine). n. 1. A blast, as of a horn. 2. Slang A drinking binge. 3. Slang Cocaine, especially a small amount snorted at one time. [ Ultimately of imitative origin .] toot′er n.
Toot is both the act of blowing on a horn and the sound that comes out when you do. The word is fun to say, a favorite of children pretending to be cars. It suggests a kind of merry, or at least chipper, sensibility.
Jun 30, 2024 · toot ( countable and uncountable, plural toots) The noise of a horn or whistle . He gave a little toot of the horn, to get their attention. (by extension, informal) A fart; flatus. ( uncountable, slang) Cocaine. ( countable, slang) A portion of cocaine that a person snorts.
What does the noun toot mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun toot, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.
toots in American English. (tuts) noun. slang. an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., esp. by a male to a female) Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party [syn: carouse, carousal, bender, toot, booze-up] verb Make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared" [syn: honk , blare , beep , claxon , toot]
