tootsie
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tootsie
- /ˈtʊtsi/ US
- [ˈtʰʊtsi] US
Rhymes with -ʊts
Where it comes from
From tootsy-wootsy, originally a playful or nursery name for a small foot, from childish pronunciation of foot.
noun tootsies · tootsy
- A young woman.
- A toe. And a hoofer by the name of Buck Wing was gettin' ready to shake his tootsies!
- A foot, especially that of a woman or child.
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title = {tootsie},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tootsie},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}