noun
Tooting
too-teeng
Tooting (noun) means the act or sound of tooting, as of a horn. Example: “The tooting of car horns filled the street after the goal was scored.”
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The act or sound of tooting, as of a horn.
"The tooting of car horns filled the street after the goal was scored."
How to use Tooting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMaking short honking or beeping sounds, usually with a horn.
Common pairings
tooting of horns
constant tooting
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Word forms
- Plural
- tootings
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Etymology
Disputed; the name appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Totinges.
Rhymes for Tooting
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What does “Tooting” mean?
The word “Tooting” means the act or sound of tooting, as of a horn. In plain terms, making short honking or beeping sounds, usually with a horn.
How do you pronounce “Tooting”?
“Tooting” is pronounced too-teeng (/tuːtiŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Tooting” in a sentence?
Here is “Tooting” used in a sentence: “The tooting of car horns filled the street after the goal was scored.”
What part of speech is “Tooting”?
“Tooting” is a noun.
