TOOT


Meaning of TOOT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' tüt

Function: verb

Etymology: probably imitative

Date: circa 1510

intransitive verb

1 a : to sound a short blast <the horn toot ed > b : to sound a note or call suggesting the short blast of a wind instrument

2 : to blow or sound an instrument (as a horn) especially so as to produce short blasts

transitive verb

1 : to cause to sound < toot a whistle>

2 slang : to take in (as cocaine) by inhalation : SNORT

– toot · er noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.