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单词 toodle
释义

toodlev.

/ˈtuːd(ə)l/
Etymology: In sense 1 echoic (compare teedle v., tootle v.).
? dialect.
1. intransitive. To hum or sing in a low tone (as to a baby).
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (intransitive)] > sing in low tone
feignc1440
record1483
toodle1865
1865 W. G. Wills D. Chantrey III. xxxii. 140 She shall have the toodling and the cooing and a sequestered spot, and be spared these foolish accessions of nerves.
2. See quot 1904. [perhaps a different word.]
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1890 A. Lang Life Sir S. Northcote I. i. 11 In winter [at Eton] they ‘toodled’.
1904 J. A. Thomson 80 Years Reminisc. I. i. 19 [At Eton in 1832] One of our great amusements in winter was toodling—hunting birds in the hedges and chasing them till they were blown, when we captured them.

Derivatives

ˈtoodle-ˈloodle n.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of pipe or flute
whistle1447
toodle-loodle1542
toodle-toodlea1566
friddoning1588
pipe note1592
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 223v His instrumente wheron to plaie toodle loodle bagpipe.
a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) ii. i. sig. C.iij Then to our recorder with toodleloodle poope As the howlet out of an yuie bushe should hoope.
toodle-toodle n. [compare German Dudeldudel] Obsolete an imitation of the sound of a pipe or flute.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of pipe or flute
whistle1447
toodle-loodle1542
toodle-toodlea1566
friddoning1588
pipe note1592
a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Fivv Wyll singes. Too nidden, and toodle toodle doo nidden.
a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Gj Todle todle.
toodle-pipe n. a pipe making such a sound.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > pipe > [noun]
pipeOE
whewc1475
chalumeau1713
mouth pipe1728
tube1820
toodle-pipe1890
1890 A. Conan Doyle White Company xviii A Scotch army, where every man fills himself with girdle-cakes, and sits up all night to blow upon the toodle-pipe.
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