Meaning of the word tot in English

What does tot mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tot

US /tɑːt/
UK /tɒt/

Noun

1.

a small child

Example:
The little tot was playing with her toys.
She's a cute little tot, always full of energy.
2.

a small amount of an alcoholic drink, especially whisky

Example:
He poured himself a small tot of whisky.
The sailors were given a daily tot of rum.

Verb

to add up a column of figures

Example:
Can you tot up these numbers for me?
We need to tot up the expenses for the trip.
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