noun · rare

tot

tot · tots

малюк, маля, чарка

малыш, стопка

Kleinkind, Knirps

A small childA small child.

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UK/tɒt/US/tɑt/

» I'll make some tater tots for the kids.

Ich mache ein paar Kartoffelbällchen für die Kleinen.

Я зроблю дітям картопляних кульок.

Meaning

5 senses

A small child.
He learned to run when he was just a tot.
малы́шmalýš
маля́maljá, малю́кmaljúk
a small amount (especially of a drink)
A small amount of liquor, (particularly) a small measure of rum.
стопкаstopka
ча́ркаčárka
(Barbados)A small cup, usually made of tin.
A total, an addition of a long column of figures.
(UK, dialectal, obsolete)A foolish fellow.

Examples

9 sentences

I'll make some tater tots for the kids.
Я зроблю дітям картопляних кульок.
deIch mache ein paar Kartoffelbällchen für die Kleinen.
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The tot still liked baby food.
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Lorenzo reported the truck tot he police.
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Ziri was very close tot he camp site.
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The little tot ebulliently ran to her new toy.
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Translations

6 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

small child:

measure of spirits:

Русский

By meaning 2

small child:

measure of spirits:

Origin

Borrowed from Scots tot, a shortened form of totum (“small child; tot”), of uncertain orig

Borrowed from Scots tot, a shortened form of totum (“small child; tot”), of uncertain origin, perhaps shortened from totter (“to move in an unsteady way”),

Clipping of total (“to sum”).

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