| 词汇 | toots |
| 词源 | toots. A woman might commonly be called toots in the 1920s, but the word is rarely heard today, even as a joke. Proba- bly deriving from tootsie, it is slang for a babe or young woman. Tootsie, of course, is the name of a well-known movie, and “Toot Toot Tootsie, Goodbye” is an old song made famous by Al Jolson. |
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