Word of the Day 05/02/19 Tootle
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Tootle (verb, noun)
tootle [ toot-l ]
verb (used without object), too·tled, too·tling.
1. to toot gently or repeatedly on a flute or the like.
2. to move or proceed in a leisurely way.
noun
3. the sound made by tooting on a flute or the like.
RELATED WORDS
blare, hiss, beep, sound, signal, whine, warble, pipe, toot, whiz, wheeze, blast, shriek, fife, trill, flute, skirl, blow
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Origin: First recorded in 1810–20; toot + -le
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tootle [ toot-l ]
verb (used without object), too·tled, too·tling.
1. to toot gently or repeatedly on a flute or the like.
2. to move or proceed in a leisurely way.
noun
3. the sound made by tooting on a flute or the like.
RELATED WORDS
blare, hiss, beep, sound, signal, whine, warble, pipe, toot, whiz, wheeze, blast, shriek, fife, trill, flute, skirl, blow
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: First recorded in 1810–20; toot + -le
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.