# Tooting

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tuːtiŋ/ · frequency rank #43,425

## Definitions
1. A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2771).

## Etymology
Disputed. It appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Totinges.

## Easily confused with
- **toying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-toying)
- **touring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-touring)
- **topping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-topping)
- **tossing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-tossing)
- **touting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-touting)
- **trotting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tooting-vs-trotting)
- **toning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toning-vs-tooting)
- **testing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/testing-vs-tooting)
- **texting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/texting-vs-tooting)
- **tasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasting-vs-tooting)
- **tilting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tilting-vs-tooting)
- **tolling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tolling-vs-tooting)
- **toiling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toiling-vs-tooting)
- **toasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toasting-vs-tooting)

## Common misspellings (10)
`ototing`, `tooitng`, `tootign`, `tootingg`, `tootinng`, `tootnig`, `tootting`, `toting`, `totoing`, `ttooting`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tooting
