as in drunk
a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking
about every six months he disappears for a week and goes on a toot
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Recent Examples of toot
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Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Setting action bricks along the track makes the train toot the horn, change direction, or turn the lights on or off.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow has boarded the Skims train, toot toot!!
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2023
The Little Brown Jug gets one last toot in 2024 before going into storage (mostly likely in Ann Arbor) for 2025.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2023
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Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Setting action bricks along the track makes the train toot the horn, change direction, or turn the lights on or off.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow has boarded the Skims train, toot toot!!
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2023
The Little Brown Jug gets one last toot in 2024 before going into storage (mostly likely in Ann Arbor) for 2025.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toot
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Lord John, who also copes by getting rip-roaring drunk, refuses to let Claire mourn Jamie alone.Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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Carson’s desire for control and solitude will be very familiar to readers who know dry drunks.Isaac Butler, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2024
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Management is getting more stressful Many companies have undergone rapid transformations since 2020, including dealing with mass turnover and hiring sprees, adjusting to remote and hybrid work, restructuring teams, adding responsibilities to jobs and facing budget cuts.Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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One-third of CPS schools are more than half empty yet the CPS board — a vassal of CTU — has increased salaries and benefits by nearly 50% since 2019, going on a 9,000-staffer hiring spree even as 37,000 more students left the system.Forrest Claypool, Chicago Tribune, 5 Dec. 2024
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Though plenty of new movies are coming out this holiday season, there are also plenty of merry TV shows streaming online for the perfect holiday binge.Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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The goal of treatment is to change any eating habits, thoughts, and feelings that play a part in your binge eating.2 Psychotherapy is the main form of treatment.Wendy Wisner, Health, 7 Dec. 2024
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The end result is a little bit bubbly R&B, a little bit finger-picky Glen Campbell and a whole lot of pure Billie Eilish on a lovestruck bender.Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
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University of Texas at El Paso As for the rats, the metaphorical sun eventually rose on their 14-day bender and they were cut off from their cocaine supply.New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Toot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toot. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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