toot

[toot]

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.

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To stand out, or be prominent.

Noun
revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party

Noun
a blast of a horn

Verb
make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared"


v. i.
To stand out, or be prominent.

v. i.
To peep; to look narrowly.

v. t.
To see; to spy.

v. i.
To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of the upper teeth at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to give forth such a sound, as a horn when blown.

v. t.
To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound.


Toot

Toot , v. i. [OE. toten, AS. totian to project; hence, to peep out.] [Written also tout.] 1. To stand out, or be prominent. [Obs.] Howell. 2. To peep; to look narrowly. [Obs.] Latimer.
For birds in bushes tooting.

Toot

Toot, v. t. To see; to spy. [Obs.] P. Plowman.

Toot

Toot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tooted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tooting.] [Cf. D. toeten to blow a horn, G. tuten, Sw.tuta, Dan. tude; probably of imitative origin.] To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of the upper teeth at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to give forth such a sound, as a horn when blown. "A tooting horn." Howell.
Tooting horns and rattling teams of mail coaches.

Toot

Toot, v. t. To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound.

To stand out, or be prominent.

To see; to spy.

To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of the upper teeth at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to give forth such a sound, as a horn when blown.

To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound.

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