Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

rootin' tootin'

Swedish translation:

typisk; renodlad; äkta; oförfalskad

Added to glossary by Sven Petersson
Jan 6, 2002 20:28
22 yrs ago
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English term

rootin' tootin'

English to Swedish Other expression
The country girl made good with the heart of gold. The rootin' tootin' glamorous Western star. Glamorous and older but full of piss and vinegar.

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typisk; renodlad; äkta; oförfalskad

"Rootin' tootin'" used to be slang for real or genuine, but it is no longer used.

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My geriatric brain.

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2 hrs

hurrande, 'trumpetande'

root bl.a. = cheer
toot = tuta, trumpeta
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