Turn the Tooltip Bootstrap functionality off

Question

According the documentation is is possible to turn off the functionality just doing $(\'body\').off(\'.alert.data-api\').
In the case of tooltip I tried the

Answer 1

To permanently disable a tooltip:

$('[data-toggle="tooltip"]').tooltip("disable");

To stop the tooltip from being displayed on hover but have the ability to re-enable it:

$('[data-toggle="tooltip"]').tooltip("destroy");

$('[data-toggle="tooltip"]').tooltip(); // re-enabling