Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the sound of casual playing on a musical instrument;
- Example: "he enjoyed hearing the tootles of their horns as the musicians warmed up"VERB (1)
1.
play (a musical instrument) casually;
- Example: "the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tootle \Too"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tootled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tootling.] [Freq. of toot.]
To toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously, on a wind
instrument, as a flute; also, to make a similar noise by any
means. "The tootling robin." --John Clare.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tootle
n 1: the sound of casual playing on a musical instrument; "he
enjoyed hearing the tootles of their horns as the musicians
warmed up"
v 1: play (a musical instrument) casually; "the saxophone player
was tootling a sad melody"