Definition of "tootling" [tootling]

• Present participle of tootle. (verb)

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• "And even if they do, they mostly likely own cars and need somewhere to park them while they are riding the bus or MAX or tootling around on the streetcar."
• "At another: "Two years later, in 1966, the old colony was named Guyana, and the British departed in a great display of feathers and tootling trumpets.""
• "Any writer who can slyly work history into his narratives without the tootling of trumpets, the raising of showy curtains and the heroic yawning of readers is to be commended."