"zoot" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /zuːt/ Audio: En-au-zoot.ogg Forms: zoots [plural]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: Ellipsis of zoot suit. Etymology templates: {{ellipsis|en|zoot suit}} Ellipsis of zoot suit Head templates: {{en-noun}} zoot (plural zoots)
  1. (slang, US) A zoot suit. Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Clothing, Furry fandom, Smoking
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-noun-WqL5A1jt Disambiguation of Clothing: 91 0 2 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Furry fandom: 13 41 7 2 35 2 Disambiguation of Smoking: 43 7 7 2 35 7 Categories (other): American English
  2. (furry fandom) A fursuit. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Furry fandom, Furry fandom
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-noun-30DDL7O- Disambiguation of Furry fandom: 13 41 7 2 35 2 Topics: lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: zoot pants, zoot shirt, zoot suit, zoot-suiter
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /zuːt/ Audio: En-au-zoot.ogg Forms: zoots [plural]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: Of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} zoot (countable and uncountable, plural zoots)
  1. (slang, UK) A marijuana cigarette. Tags: UK, countable, slang, uncountable Synonyms: marijuana cigarette
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-noun-YNG9tHsi Categories (other): British English
  2. (slang, Trinidad and Tobago) A cigarette butt. Tags: Trinidad-and-Tobago, countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-noun-0Tx7VkqM Categories (other): Trinidad and Tobago English
  3. (uncountable, slang, UK) PCP; phencyclidine. Tags: UK, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Furry fandom, Recreational drugs, Smoking Categories (lifeform): Marijuana
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-noun-Q2MPXdB1 Disambiguation of Furry fandom: 13 41 7 2 35 2 Disambiguation of Recreational drugs: 9 4 8 2 72 5 Disambiguation of Smoking: 43 7 7 2 35 7 Disambiguation of Marijuana: 9 4 22 2 60 4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 5 15 1 60 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 8 10 2 61 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 6 8 2 70 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /zuːt/ Audio: En-au-zoot.ogg Forms: zoots [present, singular, third-person], zooting [participle, present], zooted [participle, past], zooted [past]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: Of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{en-verb}} zoot (third-person singular simple present zoots, present participle zooting, simple past and past participle zooted)
  1. (intransitive, slang) To rush around quickly; to scoot. Tags: intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-zoot-en-verb-nH6erb9h
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "Trinidad and Tobago English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A cigarette butt."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cigarette",
          "cigarette"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, Trinidad and Tobago) A cigarette butt."
      ],
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        "Trinidad-and-Tobago",
        "countable",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English slang",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "PCP; phencyclidine."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "PCP",
          "PCP"
        ],
        [
          "phencyclidine",
          "phencyclidine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, slang, UK) PCP; phencyclidine."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/zuːt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-zoot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/En-au-zoot.ogg/En-au-zoot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/En-au-zoot.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zoot"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with unknown etymologies",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/1 syllable",
    "en:Clothing",
    "en:Furry fandom",
    "en:Marijuana",
    "en:Recreational drugs",
    "en:Smoking"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zoots",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zooting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zooted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zooted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Lauren Singer, Fred and I and a Dash of Pepper, page 51:",
          "text": "Lauren loves to zoot around the shopping mall. At top speed.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, David Collins, Gareth Bennett, The Little Book of Cardiff:",
          "text": "As well as allowing more and more people to zoot around the city in their cars, these roads also allowed for the improvement of public transport within Cardiff.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To rush around quickly; to scoot."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scoot",
          "scoot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, slang) To rush around quickly; to scoot."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zuːt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-zoot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/En-au-zoot.ogg/En-au-zoot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/En-au-zoot.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zoot"
}

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