toot a horn
1toot — I UK [tuːt] / US [tut] noun [countable] Word forms toot : singular toot plural toots a) the sound that the horn of a vehicle makes b) the sound that a musical instrument such as a horn, trumpet, or trombone makes II UK [tuːt] / US [tut] verb… …
2toot — toot1 [ tut ] noun count the sound that the horn of a vehicle makes a. the sound that a musical instrument such as a horn, TRUMPET, or TROMBONE makes toot toot 2 [ tut ] verb intransitive or transitive if you toot the horn of a vehicle, or if it… …
3toot — [tuːt] verb [I/T] if you toot a horn, or if it toots, it makes a loud high sound toot noun [C] …
4toot your own horn — see ↑horn, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑toot * * * blow/toot your own ˈhorn idiom (NAmE, informal) = ↑ …
5Toot — Toot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tooted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tooting}.] [Cf. D. toeten to blow a horn, G. tuten, Sw. tuta, Dan. tude; probably of imitative origin.] To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of… …
6toot your own horn — If someone toot their own horn, they like to boast about their achievements …
7horn — ► NOUN 1) a hard bony outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found in pairs on the heads of cattle, sheep, and other animals. 2) the substance of which horns are composed. 3) a wind instrument, now usually of brass, conical in shape or wound into a …
8toot — [to͞ot] vi. [prob. via LowG tuten < echoic base] 1. to blow a horn, whistle, etc. in short blasts 2. to sound in short blasts: said of a horn, whistle, etc. 3. to make a sound like a horn or whistle vt. 1. to cause to sound in short blasts 2.… …
9Toot — Toot, v. t. To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound. [1913 Webster] …
10toot — ► NOUN 1) a short, sharp sound made by a horn, trumpet, or similar instrument. 2) informal, chiefly N. Amer. a snort of a drug, especially cocaine. ► VERB 1) make or cause to make a toot. 2) informal, chiefly N. Amer. snort (cocaine). ORIGIN… …
