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What does tootsy-wootsy mean?
Term of endearment for a pet or sweetheart.
Where does tootsy-wootsy come from?
Reduplicative form of tootsie.

How to pronounce tootsy-wootsy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tootsy-wootsy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “tootsy-wootsy” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.