Sekirov Dictionary

toot

/ˈtuːt/

verb 10
noun 8
/ˈtʊt/ noun 1
forms 3
phrases 1

verb10

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To produce the noise of a horn or whistle.
- The island rang, as yet, with the tooting horns and rattling teams of mail-coaches. — 1855
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To cause a horn or whistle to produce a noise.
- "In the morning, we get deer on the line. We tend not to 'toot' them because it seems that only makes them more likely to run across the track." — 2025
Of a queen bee, to make a high-pitched sound during certain stages of development.
(slang) To flatulate.
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(slang) To snort (a recreational drug).
- I had graduated from the simple tooting cocaine up my nose to smoking it, which was a completely different experience and animal. — 2008
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To post a message on a Mastodon instance.
- Only want to toot in the Animal Rights instance? You can create an account there and do that. — 2017
(slang) To go on a drinking binge.
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To peep; to look narrowly.
- In the court, in the noblemen's houses, at every merchant's house, those Observants were spying, tooting, and looking, watching and prying, what they might hear or see against the see of Rome. — 1550
To see; to spy.
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To stand out, or be prominent.
- Now rise up, Master Huddypeke, Your tail toteth out behind. — 1519

noun8

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The noise of a horn or whistle.
- He gave a little toot of the horn, to get their attention.
(slang) Cocaine.
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(slang) A portion of cocaine that a person snorts.
- So he took a toot. A couple of days later he did another, then another. Soon Harry was using more coke than he had done in his whole life. — 1981
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(informal) A spree of drunkenness.
- Most of the people we observed [in the casino] were elderly, retired folk; many of them, we conjectured, were widows on a toot the like of which they'd never experienced in their whole lives. — 1980
(informal) A fart; flatus.
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A message on the social networking software Mastodon.
- Interestingly, Mastodon offers a bit more in that aspect for toots can be 500 characters long. — 2017
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(informal) Rubbish; tat.
- I'm not paying fifty pounds for this load of old toot!
(Scotland) A small child; alternative form of tot

toot

/ˈtʊt/

noun1

(Australia, slang) A toilet.

forms

tooted · tooting · toots

Phrases with toot

toot one's own horn
To promote oneself; to boast or brag; to tout oneself.

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