toot

toot
1. transitive verb

the driver tooted his horn — der Fahrer hupte

2. intransitive verb
(on car etc. horn) hupen
3. noun
Tuten, das

give a toot on one's/its horn — [Autofahrer/Auto:] hupen

* * *
[tu:t] 1. noun
(a quick blast of a trumpet, motor-horn etc.) das Hupen
2. verb
(to blow or sound a horn etc: He tooted (on) the horn.) hupen
* * *
toot
[tu:t]
I. n Hupen nt kein pl
to give a \toot hupen
II. vt
1. (sound)
▪ to \toot sb jdn anhupen
to \toot a horn auf die Hupe drücken
2. (fam: blow wind instrument)
▪ to \toot sth [in] etw [akk] blasen
III. vi
1. (honk) hupen, tuten
2. MUS (fam: blow) blasen
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[tuːt]
1. vt

to toot a horn — auf dem Horn blasen or (child's trumpet) tuten; (in car, on bicycle) auf die Hupe drücken, hupen

to toot a whistle — pfeifen, auf der Pfeife blasen

2. vi
(in car, on bicycle) hupen; (train) pfeifen; (ship) tuten
3. n
(in car, on bicycle) Hupen nt; (of train) Pfiff m, Pfeifsignal nt

give a quick toot (on car horn) — drück mal kurz auf die Hupe

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toot1 [tuːt]
A v/i
1. tuten, pfeifen (Lokomotive etc)
2. hupen (Auto)
B v/t etwas, ein Instrument blasen:
toot one’s horn AUTO hupen
C s
1. Tuten n, Pfeifen n:
give a toot on one’s horn AUTO hupen
2. US sl Sauftour f:
go on a toot eine Sauftour machen
3. Aus sl Klo n, Lokus m
toot2 [tuːt] s US sl Droge zum Schnupfen, besonders Koks n (Kokain)
* * *
1. transitive verb

the driver tooted his horn — der Fahrer hupte

2. intransitive verb
(on car etc. horn) hupen
3. noun
Tuten, das

give a toot on one's/its horn — [Autofahrer/Auto:] hupen

* * *
v.
blasen v.
(§ p.,pp.: blies, geblasen)
tuten v.

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