tot
ടോട്
definition
verb
We'd actually put Greece at the head of the pack by the time we'd totted everything up, and correctly predicted that the UK would come last.
add up numbers or amounts.
noun
Many schools wore a festive look; sweets were distributed to tiny tots and one school provided free insurance cover for children.
a very young child.
a tot of brandy
a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink such as whiskey or brandy.
example
a 'tot' of brandy
If they 'tot' up 12 or more points, their licence is taken away.
Before its end, he would take his men through a minefield, capture a trench full of German soldiers without firing a shot - and enjoy a 'tot' of rum from a jug he clung to as dearly as life itself when he was submerged below the landing craft.
If your outdoor sugaring labors have left you with a chill, you may care to fortify, for medicinal purposes, your hot maple tea with a 'tot' of Jamaica rum.
Like his predecessors, Lt Patrick Ryan caught his dolphins between his teeth from the bottom of the glass as he knocked back a 'tot' of rum.
Drinkers could purchase a 'tot' of liquor for as little as 1d or a few cowrie shells, and so it reached the poorer sections of Nigerian society.
Finally I drifted off to sleep at about 3am, and, between then and the first mobile phone ringing at 5.45 am, I must have had, when you 'tot' it all up, a good hour and a half's kip.
a 'tot' of brandy
Always on duty when crews returned from missions, he would offer solace and a welcome 'tot' of rum.
She likes a 'tot' of whisky and has always been a flirt, especially with the doctors.
She was scanned once a week from 30 weeks onwards because the 'tot' was not putting on the expected amount of weight.
Indeed, Lightbody's profligacy explained why Jed only managed to 'tot' up six first-half points, through a Clark Laidlaw drop goal - in the eighth minute and Kevin Amos' penalty.
Linus liked a drink and it was always said that in the trenches, when the soldiers were given a tot of rum before going over the top, Linus made short work of his own 'tot' and those of anyone who didn't like rum as well.
For 40 of those 60 minutes we weren't allowed to touch a drop from the four wine glasses in front of us, each with a 'tot' of amber liquid.
A comrade gave him a 'tot' of rum and a sixpence to bite on.
It required an assured batting display at Broadwater to secure the 12 points after the visitors had inserted Fleetwood and watched them 'tot' up 208-6 off their 57 overs.
It's easy to think you're doing 4 hours of revision a day but when you 'tot' it up, you realise it's only an hour.
I myself seriously need to get on my bike again - this week has seen me complete something like 40 miles, whereas the three previous weeks had seen me 'tot' up around 1000 miles.
I'll 'tot' them all up later - please feel free to submit more.
There are no dumb blondes or doormats; all of these women know the score and can 'tot' it up in their heads without a calculator.
At a far corner of the clubroom two astute gentlemen were, like some of the other members, sipping their 'tot' of whiskey and engaged in hushed conversation.
But I suppose it is easy to 'tot' up the points - and maybe he was just more honest than the rest of the audience (like a spoil-sport, I refused to participate).
Horatio enjoys dry clothes and a 'tot' of rum, as well as the news that the Admiralty has confirmed him as Lieutenant in recognition of his courage during the fire ship attack at Gibraltar.
His coachman's way of keeping warm was to have a 'tot' of whisky while he was waiting for the Archbishop to come out of the theatre.
Afterwards we were treated to free samples of Helen's strudel and a 'tot' of the local hooch, raki, a colourless liquid drunk like schnapps which is not for the faint-hearted.
I wanted to drop that experience like a 'tot' of honeyed mead into my subconscious, for my own, selfish poetic reasons.
One of the biggest studies into drinking has found that wine, beer and even a daily 'tot' of whisky can lengthen your life and protect the body against the diseases of ageing.
In Ronald Burton Milner's case, the drop is a 'tot' of whisky before he goes to bed and a glass of Guinness with his Sunday lunch.
And if she enjoyed a 'tot' of Scotch whiskey every now and then, well, they liked that too.
Centenarian Harold Barrett today revealed his secret for long life - hard work and a regular 'tot' of whisky.
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