tootle

/ˈtutəl/
verb
  1. To make a series of short, soft sounds like those of a flute or horn.
    • The child tootled happily on his toy recorder.
    • From the distance, we could hear a train tootling as it approached the station.
    • She tootled a cheerful tune on her whistle.
  2. To travel or move along in a leisurely, unhurried way.
    • He tootled around the neighborhood on his bicycle.
    • They tootled through the park, stopping to look at the flowers.
    • We tootled down the country road, enjoying the scenery.
noun
  1. A short, soft sound like that of a flute or horn.
    • She played a gentle tootle on her flute.
    • I heard a tootle from the train in the distance.
    • The car gave a friendly tootle as it passed.
  2. A leisurely or aimless trip or drive.
    • It was just a short tootle to the beach.
    • We took a Sunday tootle through the countryside.
    • Their afternoon tootle ended at a small café.
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