tutty
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of tutty
1350–1400; Middle English tutie < Middle French < Medieval Latin tūtia < Arabic tūtiyā oxide of zinc < Persian < Sanskrit tuttham blue vitriol
Example Sentences
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Sam Tutty plays the 25-year-old Englishman Dougal Todd, reprising his acclaimed performance in the show’s previous iterations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Time Out's Caroline McGinn awarded the show four star and particularly praised Tutty, who won an Olivier in 2020 for Dear Evan Hansen.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024
You later went back to find his mother, Tutty, and you also adopted his brother, Raffy.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2020
But Justin Tutty, who works with a watchdog group that monitors the impact of the American Marines, said he was worried about “a one-sided relationship” in which the Americans lay out the priorities.
From New York Times • May 1, 2017
He succeeded Mr. Tutty at St. Paul's in 1751 or 1752, in conjunction with Rev. Thomas Wood.
From History of Halifax City by Akins, Thomas B.
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