toot sweet

A form of tout de suite — Immediately, right away.

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adverbtoot sweet (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableslangAlternative form of tout de suite (“very quickly; straight away”).

    The train's about to leave; you'd better get down here toot sweet!

    1 more example

    ‘Them bloody chaps 'ave a cushy job,’ said little Martlow with resentful envy. ‘Just fly over the line, take a peek at ol' Fritz, and as soon as a bit o' shrapnel comes their way, fuck off 'ome jildy, toot sweet.’

    1929, Frederic Manning, The Middle Parts of Fortune, Vintage, published 2014, page 27

    Synonyms: ASAP, PDQ

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Frenchtout de suite
  2. Englishtoot sweet

Homophonic translation of French tout de suite.

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APA

toot sweet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toot%20sweet

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“toot sweet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toot%20sweet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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