Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tootle

verb
ˈtuːtəl
Definition
To make a series of short, soft sounds, especially with a horn or other musical instrument.
Examples
  • He began to tootle along the street with his new toy trumpet.
  • The little girl tooted her horn, enjoying the sounds she made.
  • As he relaxed in the park, he could hear children tootle on their instruments nearby.
Meaning
Tootle describes the gentle blowing or tooting of a horn, often suggesting a carefree or playful attitude.
Synonyms
  • toot
  • chirp
  • blow