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Tut-tut (Verb)

Meaning

Utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The teacher tut-tuted at the unruly behavior of the students in her class.
  • She tut-tuted under her breath as her coworker received yet another warning for tardiness.
  • Upon seeing the state of the house after the party, she tut-tuted in disappointment.
  • The principal tut-tuted at the latest prank pulled by the infamous student.
  • He tut-tuted at his sibling's careless handling of the expensive vase.

Synonyms

  • Tut
  • Tsk

Hypernyms

  • Emit
  • Utter
  • Let Loose
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