tootle(n = noun.event) - the sound of casual playing on a musical instrument; "he enjoyed hearing the tootles of their horns as the musicians warmed up"
is a kind of sound
Derived form verb tootle1
tootle(v = verb.perception) - play (a musical instrument) casually; "the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody"
is one way to beep, blare, claxon, honk, toot
Derived form noun tootle1
Sample sentences:
Cars tootle in the streets ; The streets tootle with cars
To toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously, on a wind instrument, as a flute; also, to make a similar noise by any means. John Clare. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
tootle, v.intr.
1 toot gently or repeatedly.
2 (usu. foll. by along, around, etc.) colloq. move casually or aimlessly.
Derivative:
tootler n.