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  2. What is the origin of the term "toots" to refer to a woman?

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    My cat is called Toots. Partly because she has white paws (tootsies = toes), and partly because of the "gangster's moll" associations. But mainly because when I first got her she had an all-black sister, and for a while I toyed with calling them Tootsie and Smudge after Bootsie and Snudge.

  3. TOOTS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Toots definition: an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).. See examples of TOOTS used in a sentence.

  4. Origin of “Toots” to Refer to a Woman (Meaning Explained)

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    What Does Calling a Woman “Toots” Mean? “Toots” is a familiar term of address directed at a woman. It’s similar to using pet names like “baby,” “honey,” or “sugar.” It’s mainly used by men as a way to speak to women they are familiar with. You should not use it if you don’t know the woman, though.

  5. Toots Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    How are you, toots? (impolite) Hey, toots —get out of the way! Toots is often used in a joking way but may be considered offensive when you use it to address a woman you do not know well.

  6. Toots Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of TOOTS is present tense third-person singular of toot:1. How to use toots in a sentence.

  7. Toots Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    Toots definition: Babe; sweetie.

  8. TOOTS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    Informal, mainly US darling; sweetheart.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  9. toots - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    A gender-neutral term of affection. - Boy, Miss Elaina, you know a lot about picnics. - I sure do, toots!

  10. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun toots. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English.

  11. toots | Etymology of toots by etymonline

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    toots (n.) slang familiar form of address to a woman or girl, 1936, American English, short for tootsie , tootsy , from tootsy-wootsy (1895), a familiar form of address to a sweetheart, originally a playful or nursery name for a small foot, from childish pronunciation of foot (n.); compare tootsy .