Tootle

Quick meaning: Tootle is a verb meaning (intransitive) To make a soft toot sound.

Meaning

(intransitive) To make a soft toot sound.

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To play (a musical instrument) making such a sound.
2. (intransitive, colloquial) To go (somewhere); to amble aimlessly.
3. (transitive, colloquial) To transport (someone somewhere).
4. A soft toot sound.
5. (colloquial) A trip or excursion.

Example Sentences

I suppose we’d better tootle back to the ballroom.

A young, fresh-faced man, sitting by the driver, tootled a tandem horn.

‘When my old bike comes I shall tootle up and down the drive! Some swank!’

[…] Cecil can tootle a pretty fair sax, at that, if the play happens to come up.

Word Forms

• tootles
• tootling
• tootled

Related Words

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