tootle

• Существительное, обозначающее мягкий, непринуждённый звук, издаваемый при игре на музыкальном инструменте, часто лёгким или бесцельным образом.

A noun referring to the soft, casual sound produced by playing a musical instrument, often in a light or aimless manner.

1. Casual musical soundC1informal

   A light, gentle, or casual sound produced by playing a musical instrument, often in a relaxed or aimless manner.

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   • From the next room came the soft tootle of a flute.
   • He gave a cheerful tootle on his recorder.
   • The musician's idle tootle filled the quiet afternoon.

   Synonymspipetoottrillwarblewhistle

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения передвижения или путешествия в неторопливой, неспешной манере, часто с оттенком бесцельности или мягкого блуждания.

A verb used to indicate moving or traveling in a leisurely, unhurried manner, often with a sense of aimlessness or gentle wandering.

1. Play casuallyB2informal

   To play a musical instrument in a casual, gentle, or unskilled manner.

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   • He sat on the porch and tootled on his flute.
   • She tootled a simple tune on the recorder.
   • The child tootled happily on a toy trumpet.

   Synonymsnoodletoot

2. Move casuallyB2informalbritish

   To move or travel in a leisurely, unhurried way.

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   • We tootled along the country road in our old car.
   • He tootled off to the shops without a care.
   • They tootled around the village for the afternoon.

   Synonymsambledriftmeandermoseypottersaunterstrolltoddlewander

   Antonymsdashhurryracerushspeed