Synonyms for

Tsk

Verb Another word for tsk — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The sound made to express disapproval or annoyance.

Synonyms & similar words

tuttut tut tut tsk-tsk disapprove condemn rebuke reprimand scold chide upbraid castigate berate criticize blame complain grumble murmur groan

Example sentences

  1. I heard my mom tsk when she saw the mess I made.
  2. Tsking won't solve the problem.
  3. He looked at me and tsked with disapproval.
  4. She let out an annoyed tsk when she saw the long line at the store.
  5. I could hear the tsk of disapproval in his tone.

Quotes

  • 'Tsk, tsk, tsk,' clucked Mrs. Weasley, setting down a heavy tray of tea things in front of Harry and Ron.
  • 'Tsk, tsk, tsk,' he muttered. 'Not good, not good at all.'
  • 'Tsk, tsk, you shouldn't have done that,' said the voice of Mrs. Coulter behind her.

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