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tot

1

[ tot ]

noun

  1. a small child.
  2. Chiefly British. a small portion of a beverage, especially a dram of liquor.
  3. a small quantity of anything.


tot

2

[ tot ]

verb (used with or without object)

, tot·ted, tot·ting.
  1. to add; total (often followed by up ).

noun

  1. a total.
  2. the act of adding.
  3. British Informal. a column of numbers to be added.

tot.

3

abbreviation for

  1. total.

tot

1

/ tɒt /

noun

  1. a young child; toddler
  2. a small amount of anything
  3. a small measure of spirits


tot

2

/ tɒt /

verb

  1. usually foll by up to total; add

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Other Words From

  • un·totted adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tot1

1680–90; perhaps short for totterer ( def )

Origin of tot2

1745–55; < Latin: so much, so many

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tot1

C18: perhaps short for totterer; see totter

Origin of tot2

C17: shortened from total or from Latin totum all

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