tot

IPA: tˈɑt

noun

  • A small child.
  • A measure of spirits, especially rum.
  • (Barbados) A small cup, usually made of tin.
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) A foolish fellow.
  • A total, an addition of a long column of figures.
  • Ellipsis of tater tot. [(Canada, US) A small cylindrical piece of grated potato, generally deep-fried.]
  • Initialism of Trail of Tears. [(historical) The route followed by American Indians moved from their homelands in the southeastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi river by the Indian Removal Act of 1830.]
  • (psychology) Initialism of tip of the tongue.

verb

  • To sum or total.
  • (UK, historical) To mark (a debt) with the word tot (Latin for "so much"), indicating that it was good or collectible for the amount specified.
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Examples of "tot" in Sentences

  • Mnr Niehaus sal ook dienooreenkomstig ingelig word tot sy bevrediging;
  • I did a search for the English word tot and chose a German translation.
  • And it would not matter a bit whether the tot were a little boy or a little girl.
  • Die vraag moet gevra word tot watter mate die verskuilde agenda van AB ook neerslag vind in die projekte van
  • I didn't get one; instead I got German search results for the word "tot" - which absolutely doesn't mean child.
  • Natisha, why is the defense calling tot mom ` s former best friend to the stand, a witness to night after night after night of partying while Caylee ` s missing?
  • Fast-forward a few years and the tot is a school kid practicing his piano lessons with adult focus, the afro still connecting him to the stars on the covers of those beloved records.
  • Fast-forward a few years and the tot is a school kid practicing his piano lessons with adult-like focus, the afro still connecting him to the stars on the covers of those beloved records.
  • In the sphere of concrete concepts too it is worth nothing that the German splits up the idea of “killing” into the basic concept of “dead” (tot) and the derivational one of “causing to do (or be) so and so” (by the method of vocalic change, töot -); the German töot-et (analytically tot-+ vowel change+-et) “causes to be dead” is, approximately, the formal equivalent of our dead-en-s, though the idiomatic application of this latter word is different311

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