What does tootling mean?
Tootling means present participle and gerund of tootle.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of tootle.
[…] raving through the mad scene in Lucia amid childish orchestral tootlings […]
Then with melodious tootlings and amidst guttural plaudits, a big white automobile carrying a glitter of uniforms had gone by, driven at a headlong pace.
Use tootling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tootling means present participle and gerund of tootle.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] raving through the mad scene in Lucia amid childish orchestral tootlings […]
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