Tootle (Verb)
Meaning
Play (a musical instrument) casually; "the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- The jazz pianist was tootling out a happy tune on the old upright piano.
- As the sun set over the rolling hills, the lone trumpeter began to tootle a melancholy refrain.
- In her spare moments, she enjoyed tootling softly on her flute.
- The elderly man on the porch was tootling a lively tune on his harmonica.
- On lazy summer afternoons, the neighborhood kids loved to tootle on their kazoos.