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toaty

toaty is the alternative form of totty.

Meaning of totty

Adjective (1)

totty (comparative more totty, superlative most totty)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) unsteady; dizzy, tottery, or rickety
    • Then came October full of merry glee: / For yet his noule [head] was totty of the must, / Which he was treading in the wine-fats see, […]c. 1600, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Book VII (Two Cantos of Mutabilitie), Canto VII

Adjective (2)

totty

  1. (Scotland) Tiny, wee.
    • She would meet me with a summerbag: shoes and the little black number, though it had a totey hole at the shoulder […].1995, Alan Warner, Morvern Callar, Vintage, published 2015, page 6

See all 5 meanings of totty

Forms of toaty

comparativemore toaty
superlativemost toaty

Questions about toaty

What is toaty the alternative form of?
Toaty is the alternative form of totty.

Words near toaty in the dictionary

  1. toat
  2. toated
  3. toating
  4. toatoa
  5. toats
  6. toaty
  7. toaze
  8. toazed
  9. toazes
  10. toazing
  11. TOB

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Adapted from Wiktionary: toaty (page history and authors); totty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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