All English words - page 5970

Meanings of Tots:

noun

A very young child.

Usage examples:

Dancing classes for tiny tots

verb

Add up numbers or amounts.

Usage examples:

She totted up some figures

adverb

Totally.

Usage examples:

It's summer so it's light all the time plus the scenery is totes amazing

Meanings of Totted:

verb

Add up numbers or amounts.

Usage examples:

She totted up some figures

noun

A very young child.

Usage examples:

Dancing classes for tiny tots

phrasal verb

To add up numbers or amounts of something, or to have a particular number or amount as a total when added up

Usage examples:

She quickly totted up our bill and added an amount for the waiter., that tots up to £20.

Meanings of Totter:

verb

Move in a feeble or unsteady way.

Usage examples:

A hunched figure was tottering down the path

noun

A feeble or unsteady gait.

Usage examples:

You may say that none of this sounds like a leap forward, more like a totter backwards.

Meanings of Tottered:

verb

Move in a feeble or unsteady way.

Usage examples:

A hunched figure was tottering down the path

noun

A feeble or unsteady gait.

Usage examples:

You may say that none of this sounds like a leap forward, more like a totter backwards.

Meanings of Tottering:

adjective

(of a person's steps) feeble or unsteady.

Usage examples:

She swayed on her feet and took a few tottering steps

verb

Move in a feeble or unsteady way.

Usage examples:

A hunched figure was tottering down the path

Meanings of Totteringly:

adverb

If you walk or move totteringly, you walk or move in a way that looks as if you are about to fall over

Usage examples:

She got up and walked totteringly to the front of the stage., he moved along totteringly, as though…

Meanings of Totters:

verb

Move in a feeble or unsteady way.

Usage examples:

A hunched figure was tottering down the path

noun

A person who makes a living by salvaging saleable items from dustbins or rubbish heaps.

Usage examples:

Coney street in york was a totter's paradise on tuesday morning

Meanings of Tottery:

adjective

Weak and unable to walk in a normal way, usually because of being old

Usage examples:

A tottery old man

Meanings of Totting:

noun

The activity or practice of salvaging saleable items from dustbins or rubbish heaps.

Usage examples:

Local authorities frown on totting and many ban it outright

verb

Add up numbers or amounts.

Usage examples:

She totted up some figures

phrasal verb

To add up numbers or amounts of something, or to have a particular number or amount as a total when added up

Usage examples:

She quickly totted up our bill and added an amount for the waiter., that tots up to £20.

Meanings of Totting-up:

phrasal verb

To add up numbers or amounts of something, or to have a particular number or amount as a total when added up

Usage examples:

She quickly totted up our bill and added an amount for the waiter., that tots up to £20.

Meanings of Totty:

noun

People, especially women, regarded collectively as objects of sexual desire.

Usage examples:

The group on the table next to us were blatantly checking out the totty

Meanings of Toty:

adjective

Very small.

Usage examples:

A toty wee room

Meanings of Toucan:

noun

A tropical american fruit-eating bird with a massive bill and typically brightly coloured plumage.

Usage examples:

Mexico is home to toucans, vultures, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, parrots, macaws, and quetzals.

Meanings of Toucanet:

noun

A small tropical american toucan with mainly green plumage.

Usage examples:

Unfortunately, toucans are quite expensive; toucanets and aracaris are less expensive.

Meanings of Toucans:

noun

A tropical american fruit-eating bird with a massive bill and typically brightly coloured plumage.

Usage examples:

Mexico is home to toucans, vultures, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, parrots, macaws, and quetzals.

Meanings of Touch:

verb

Come into or be in contact with.

Usage examples:

He leaned back so that only two legs of his chair touched the floor

noun

An act of touching someone or something.

Usage examples:

Her touch on his shoulder was hesitant

Meanings of Touch base:

phrase

Briefly make or renew contact with someone.

Usage examples:

They are travelling back to star city, where they plan to touch base with relatives

idiom

To talk briefly with someone

Usage examples:

I'll touch base with him later to tell him about the meeting.

Meanings of Touch off:

idiom

Put in motion or move to act

phrasal verb

Cause something to happen suddenly.

Usage examples:

There was concern that the move could touch off a trade war

Meanings of Touch on:

idiom

Refer to or discuss briefly

phrasal verb

Deal briefly with a subject in written or spoken discussion.

Usage examples:

Her memoirs touch on her experiences in her long life

Meanings of Touch-and-go:

adjective

Having an uncertain, and possibly bad result

Usage examples:

At one point, the operation was touch-and-go.

noun

A manoeuvre in which an aircraft touches the ground as in landing and immediately takes off again.

Usage examples:

I tried a few touch-and-goes

Meanings of Touch-down:

phrasal verb

(of an aircraft or spacecraft) land.

Usage examples:

His plane touched down at nice airport

Meanings of Touch-for:

phrasal verb

Ask someone for money as a loan or gift.

Usage examples:

He touched me for his fare

Meanings of Touch-up:

phrasal verb

Alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance

Meanings of Touch-upon:

phrasal verb

To mention a subject quickly when speaking or writing about another subject

Usage examples:

Before concluding, i would like to touch on the excellent work done by our interns.

Meanings of Touchability:

noun

The quality or state of being touchable.