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- DictionaryToo·tle/ˈto͞od(ə)l/
verb
- 1. casually make a series of sounds on a horn, trumpet, or similar instrument: "he tootled on the horn"
- 2. go or travel in a leisurely way: informal "they were tootling along the coast"
noun
- 1. an act or sound of casual playing on an instrument such as a horn or trumpet: "the tootle and thump of the band"
- 2. a leisurely journey: informal "I was interested in a little more speed from the car than a tootle"
The meaning of TOOTLE is to toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously. How to use tootle in a sentence. to toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously; to drive or move along in a leisurely manner; to toot continuously on…
Definitions of tootle. verb. play (a musical instrument) casually. “the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody”. see more. noun. the sound of casual playing on a musical instrument. “he enjoyed hearing the tootles of their horns as the musicians warmed up”.
Tootle Definition. To toot softly and more or less continuously on a horn, flute, etc. To move about in a leisurely or unrushed way; esp., to drive in this way as in a small car. The act or sound of tootling.
Oct 24, 2023 · tootle (third-person singular simple present tootles, present participle tootling, simple past and past participle tootled) ( intransitive) To make a soft toot sound. ( transitive) To play (a musical instrument) making such a sound. ( intransitive, colloquial) To go (somewhere); to amble aimlessly. ( transitive, colloquial) To transport ...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Outdoor, Music toot‧le /ˈtuːtl/ verb [ intransitive] British English informal 1 [ always + adverb/preposition] old-fashioned to move slowly in a car We spent the afternoon tootling along the coast. 2 to play an instrument that you blow tootling away on a flute → See Verb table Examp...
1. always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to drive or move slowly. We tootled along the highway. I tootled around (town) all day. 2. : to play a series of notes on a flute, horn, etc., by blowing into it. [no object] He tootled on the flute. [+ object]
To walk, to wander casually or aimlessly; usually const. along, around, etc. Also transferred with reference to motor transport; to tootle off, to go, to depart. colloquial. 1902. I tootled down to Cooney's a half-hour before time.
