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tu-whit tu-whoo
[ too-hwit too-hwoo; too-wit too-woo ]
noun
- (imitation of the cry of an owl).
tu-whit tu-whoo
/ təˈwɪt təˈwuː /
interjection
- an imitation or representation of the sound made by an owl
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tu-whit tu-whoo1
First recorded in 1580–90
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