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tootsy-wootsy

tootsy-wootsy noun: term of endearment for a pet or sweetheart.

Noun

tootsy-wootsy (plural tootsy-wootsies)

  1. (childish) Term of endearment for a pet or sweetheart.
  2. (childish) A toe.

Forms of tootsy-wootsy

pluraltootsy-wootsies

Origin of tootsy-wootsy

Reduplicative form of tootsie.

Questions about tootsy-wootsy

What does tootsy-wootsy mean?
Tootsy-wootsy means term of endearment for a pet or sweetheart.
What part of speech is tootsy-wootsy?
Tootsy-wootsy is a noun.
What is the plural of tootsy-wootsy?
The plural of tootsy-wootsy is tootsy-wootsies.

Words near tootsy-wootsy in the dictionary

  1. tootsoons
  2. tootsune
  3. tootsunes
  4. tootsy
  5. tootsy-wootsies
  6. tootsy-wootsy
  7. Toovey
  8. Toowoomba
  9. Toowoomban
  10. Toowoon Bay
  11. Tooze

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