totty
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of totty
C19: diminutive of tot 1
Example Sentences
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Mr. Totty is optimistic about the members of his local.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023
Over coffee at the Monroe Street Diner, Tony Totty, president of United Auto Workers Local 14, suggested in two sentences why Ryan has a shot — and how the Democratic brand has soured.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2022
Mary Kay Totty, who has served as the church’s senior pastor since 2009, said her congregation is prepared to act as a sanctuary again, in keeping with “a tradition we’ve had for years.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2017
Nicholas Totty, 25, of Newman Road, was ordered to serve a minimum of 10 years by a judge at Sheffield Crown Court.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2013
He would not like, so to speak, to be seen rushing down the street after Totty Toddles, or after Mrs. Asquith, or perhaps after anybody.
From What I Saw in America by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
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