Definition of toot - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
soundtr./intr. make a short sound with a horntr./intr.
- He tooted the horn to get attention.
2.
- He accidentally tooted during the meeting.
3.
- She tooted about the event on Mastodon.
4.
queen beeintr. TECH. make a high-pitched sound as a queen beeintr. TECH.
- The queen bee tooted during the hive inspection.
Noun
1.
horn soundsound made by a horn or whistle
- The car made a loud toot.
2.
- He let out a small toot.
3.
- She posted a toot about her day.
4.
- He took a toot in the bathroom.
5.
- They went on a toot last night and came home late..
Expressions with toot
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make a sound with a horn to signal
He tooted the horn to alert the pedestrians.
brag about one's achievements
She often toots her horn about her successful projects.
to boast about oneself
She likes to toot her own horn about her achievements.
to draw attention to your own skills
Stop tooting your own horn; the results will speak for themselves.
make a short loud sound with a horn or whistle
He gave a toot on the car horn.
signal someone using a horn
He tooted the horn to pick up his friend.
draw attention to one's achievements
She likes to toot her whistle about her awards.
make a sound with a horn
He tooted the horn to get their attention.
Origin of toot
Imitative, toot (sound of a horn)
Terms with toot included in their meaning
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music
small horn making toot sound
Examples of toot in a sentence
She tooted the horn to greet her friend. The baby tooted loudly, making everyone laugh. She tried to hold it in, but eventually tooted. He tooted his thoughts on the new policy. Many users tooted their support for the campaign. The beekeeper listened as the queen bee tooted.
Tooting is a sign of a healthy queen bee. The train's toot echoed in the station. A toot from the whistle signaled the start of the race. The toot was loud enough to make everyone laugh. She tried to suppress a toot during the meeting. I read an interesting toot about climate change. His toot on the event went viral. She offered him a toot discreetly. A quick toot was all he needed. They planned a toot to celebrate the promotion. After the big win, the team went on a toot.
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- French:klaxonner, sonnerie, ...
- German:hupen, Hupton, ...
- Italian:strombazzare, fischio, ...
- Spanish:pitar, pitido, ...
- Portuguese:buzinar, apito, ...
- Chinese:按喇叭, 嘟嘟声, ...
- Japanese:鳴らす, クラクション, ...
- Arabic:زَمَرَ, زَمِير, ...
- Hebrew:לִצְפּוֹר, צִפְצוּף, ...
- Russian:сигналить, гудок, ...
- Ukrainian:гудіти, сигнал, ...
- Hindi:हॉर्न बजाना, हॉर्न की आवाज़, ...
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