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- verb Present participle of
toot .
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Examples
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The platform serves as a highlight for whichever segment of the band is being musically showcased; i.e., when the first number begins, 4 tuba players stand back to back and begin tooting away, while a hidden "pit crew" member manually (and, one must assume, cautiously) causes the platform to spin.
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In the words of our Prime Minister the other day, a little tooting is a good thing.
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Horn-tooting is encouraged ’round here, and I’d like to read that post.
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But I think we need to start getting used to the idea of tooting our horns and spreading the word.
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Her real crime is that for someone in the comedy business, her act just isn't that funny -- full of bits about "tooting" and, surprise, being wasted.
Politics Mary Elizabeth Williams 2010
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Or is it that someone was tired of all the "tooting" created by B & M Beans?
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Now, finally, it is here: Sarah Palin (née Heath), "accomplished flautist," tooting "The Homecoming" by Nathan Hardy on one doozy of a flute (which she then had fired).
Gawker: Defamer 2008
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Now, finally, it is here: Sarah Palin (née Heath), "accomplished flautist," tooting "The Homecoming" by Nathan Hardy on one doozy of a flute (which she then had fired).
Gawker: Defamer 2008
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Now, finally, it is here: Sarah Palin (née Heath), "accomplished flautist," tooting "The Homecoming" by Nathan Hardy on one doozy of a flute (which she then had fired).
Gawker: Defamer 2008
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Now, finally, it is here: Sarah Palin (née Heath), "accomplished flautist," tooting "The Homecoming" by Nathan Hardy on one doozy of a flute (which she then had fired).
Gawker: Defamer 2008
bilby commented on the word tooting
"'You didn't happen to get the license plate number, did you?'
'You're damn tooting I got it!' Fuzzy cried. 'Got the goddam ole Jeezly b'noc'lars right there on the kitchen windowsill, aint I?'"
- 'The Dark Half', Stephen King.
December 31, 2007
madmouth commented on the word tooting
it's a place :D
September 23, 2009