toot·sie
| \ ˈtu̇t-sē
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Definition of tootsie
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1
: dear, sweetheart
2
: prostitute
tootsie
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tootsie. Accessed 24 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of tootsie was in 1905
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