toot
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Compare Dutch toeten (“to blow a horn”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
toot (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.
- (informal) A spree of drunkness.
Derived terms [edit]
Terms derived from toot (noun)
Translations [edit]
the noise of a horn or whistle
Verb [edit]
toot (third-person singular simple present toots, present participle tooting, simple past and past participle tooted)
- To stand out, or be prominent.
- To peep; to look narrowly.
- To see; to spy.
- To flatulate.
- To make the sound of a horn or whistle.
- Thackeray
- Tooting horns and rattling teams of mail coaches.
- Thackeray
- To cause a horn or whistle to make its sound.
- To go on a drinking binge.
Derived terms [edit]
Terms derived from toot (verb)