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Tootle   /tˈutəl/   Listen
Tootle

verb
(past & past part. tootled; pres. part. tootling)
1.
Play (a musical instrument) casually.





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"Tootle" Quotes from Famous Books



... drum, tootle-te-tootle the fife.' From the moment men introduced music they made verse a thing essentially separate from prose, from its natural key of emotion to its natural ordering of words. Do not for one moment imagine that ...
— On the Art of Writing - Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 • Arthur Quiller-Couch
... and the little page, who held the horse's bridle, tossed up his cap, and turned two double somersaults on the pavement of the court-yard. Then the duke leaped into his saddle, humming a song of how King Cophetua wooed a beggar maid; tootle-te-tootle went the huntsmens' bugles; clampety-clamp went the horses' hoofs on the stones, and out into the green forest galloped ...
— The Children's Portion • Various
... means telling me to mind my own business, doesnt it? Well, I'm off. Tootle Loo, Charlie Darling. [She kisses her hand to him ...
— Fanny's First Play • George Bernard Shaw
... tootle of his horn, for he was full of strange blows, now sounded at the low end of the cover; and, having a pet line of gaps and other conveniences that he knew how to turn to on the minute, he soon shot so far ahead as to give him the appearance ...
— Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour • R. S. Surtees


Words linked to "Tootle" :   toot, beep, sound, honk, claxon, blare


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