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• Nom qui peut désigner une petite quantité, surtout d'une boisson, ou un petit enfant.

A noun that can refer to a small amount, especially of a drink, or to a young child.

1. Small childA2informal

   A very young child, especially one who is just learning to walk.

   petit enfant qui commence à marcher

   • The little tot was playing in the sandbox.
   • She watched the tots run around the playground.
   • A group of tots were singing nursery rhymes.

   Synonymesbabychildinfantmitenippertoddlertyke

   Antonymesadulteldergiant

2. Small amount of drinkB1informalbritish

   A small measure or serving of a strong alcoholic drink, such as whiskey or rum.

   Petite dose d'alcool fort

   • He poured himself a tot of rum.
   • She asked for just a small tot of whiskey.
   • They shared a tot of brandy by the fire.

   Synonymesdramdropfingerjiggernipshotslugsplash

• Verbe signifiant additionner ou calculer le total d'un ensemble de choses.

A verb meaning to add up or calculate the total of something.

1. Add up or calculateB1informalbritish

   To determine the total sum of numbers or items.

   additionner

   • Please tot up the expenses for the trip.
   • He totted the scores from all the rounds.
   • She totted the bill to see how much they owed.

   Synonymesaddcalculatecomputecountsumtallytotal

Variantes phrasaltot up