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tute en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /tut/ (US)

Etymology

Clipping of tutorial.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, slang) Abbreviation of tutorial.
    alt of tutorial
    • Many online genres - like the homless blog, the electronic petition, the review, and the "tute" [...] are often public 2009, Janet Giltrow, Dieter Stein, Genres in the Internet: issues in the theory of genre, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 127:
    • Tute [tutorial] in the morning. Morrison couldn't think of much to say to us.' 1991, Hazel Holt, A lot to ask: a life of Barbara Pym, Dutton, page 29:
    • The highlight of my day was at the end of the tute when the two Asian students came up to me and thanked me for letting them read. 2002, Michael Singh, Worlds of learning: globalisation and multicultural education, Common Ground, page 35:

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tute en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /tut/ (US)

Etymology

Clipping of institute.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, slang) Abbreviation of institute.
    alt of institute
    • How did you know I went to the tute?

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tute en · NOUN · etymology 3

Etymology

From Spanish tute, previously from Italian tutti.

Meanings

  1. A trick-taking card game, originally from Italy.

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Translations (5)

ca tuti (card game) · pt tute (card game) · fr tute (card game) · es tute (card game) · gl tute (card game)