tootsy

or toot·sie

[ toot-see ]

noun

, Slang.

, plural toot·sies.

1. a foot.

tootsy

/ ˈtʊtsɪ /

noun

1. See toe
   a child's word for toe

Word History and Origins

Origin of tootsy¹

First recorded in 1850–55; expressive variant of footsie ( def )

Example Sentences

Then she replied, calling him sugar plum and tootsy wootsy and tiddley-winks.

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Tootsy is on a rocking-horse at L. front, with Father and Mother helping her rock it.

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If the rocking-horses are not easy to get, Dumpling and Tootsy may be astride of sticks with horses' heads.

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And since she's been left alone he'd been callin' reg'lar once a week, urging her to be his tootsy-wootsy No. 3.

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Well, little Tootsy, how do you like being a great, big Tootsy?

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