Synonyms for

Tut

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

Definition

An expression of annoyance or disapproval.

Synonyms & similar words

tsk tuttut tsk tsk-tsk tsk-tsk-tsk cluck clucking disapproval rebuke reprimand scold chide upbraid admonish reproach criticize condemn disapprove disparage deprecate denounce condemnation

Example sentences

  1. Tut, tut, that's not how you tie your shoes!
  2. She gave a little tut of annoyance when she saw the spilled milk.
  3. He tutted his disapproval at the rude behavior.
  4. I couldn't help but tut at the sight of the messy room.
  5. The teacher gave a quick tut to quiet the chatty students.

Quotes

  • "Tut, tut! A royal marriage is always a blessed thing." - L.M. Montgomery
  • "Tut, tut, child! Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it." - Lewis Carroll
  • "Tut, tut, child! Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it." - Lewis Carroll

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