tut tut
IDIOM
tut /tʌt/ (also tut-ˈtut) interjection
tut (also tut-ˈtut) verb (past tense and past participle tutted, present participle tutting) [intransitive]
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English DictionaryI. tut1 /tʌt/ (
also tut-ˈtut)
interjection the sound that you make by touching the top of your mouth with your tongue in order to show disapproval
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. tut2 (
also tut-ˈtut)
verb (
past tense and past participle tutted,
present participle tutting)
[intransitive] to express disapproval by making a tut sound:
The nurse rushed in, tutting with irritation. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomstut tut interj.,
informal Used to express mild disapproval.
"Tut-tut," said the teacher. "You shouldn't cross the street without looking." Tut-tut, put that piece of candy back. You've already had three pieces. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲