toot
verb (used without object)
(of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.
tooted
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past participleof toot.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof toot.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
tootverb (used without object)(of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.
Example Sentences
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"He's tooted that horn real hard... so to take a stance was surprising to me," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
Others simply tooted their horns and waved their flags.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
The Times tooted its own considerable horn about the armada of kayaks and rowboats it launched to deliver the newspapers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
"Would you believe me if I told you I'm extremely tired?" he tooted on Sunday.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022
Papa tooted the horn and yelled out, “No bus for us! No bus for us!”
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
