ping vs tootle

ping

noun
  • A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound. 

  • An email or other message sent requesting acknowledgement. 

  • Latency. 

  • A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels. 

  • A notification. 

  • A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence. 

  • A means of highlighting a feature on the game map so that allied players can see it. 

verb
  • To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response. 

  • To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound. 

  • To flick. 

  • To cause something to bounce. 

  • To bounce. 

  • To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects. 

  • To call out audibly. 

  • To penalize. 

  • To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility. 

tootle

noun
  • A soft toot sound. 

  • A trip or excursion. 

verb
  • To transport (someone somewhere). 

  • To make a soft toot sound. 

  • To go (somewhere); to amble aimlessly. 

  • To play (a musical instrument) making such a sound. 

How often have the words ping and tootle occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )