tootle
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too·tle

verb \ˈtü-təl\
too·tledtoo·tling \ˈtüt-liŋ, ˈtü-təl-iŋ\

Definition of TOOTLE

intransitive verb
1
: to toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously
2
: to drive or move along in a leisurely manner
transitive verb
: to toot continuously on <tootled his flute>
tootle noun
too·tler \ˈtüt-lər, ˈtü-təl-ər\ noun

Examples of TOOTLE

  1. We tootled along the highway.
  2. He tootled on the flute.

Origin of TOOTLE

frequentative of 1toot
First Known Use: 1820

Rhymes with TOOTLE

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