| 词源 |
toot v.c. 1500, of horns, ultimately imitative, also found in Middle Low German and Low German tuten "blow a horn." Related: Tooted; tooting. Tooting as a strong affirmative (as in you're damned tootin') is attested from 1932, American English. Reduplicated form rootin' tootin' "noisy, rambunctious" is recorded by 1924. toot n. 1640s, from toot (v.); meaning "cocaine" is attested by 1977. updated on September 28, 2021 |