Tut Tut

Word TUT TUT
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Definitions and meanings of "Tut Tut"

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To express annoyance, impatience, or mild reproof. intransitive verb

An expression of annoyance or impatience. interjection

To express such a sound, especially as a mild reproof verb

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

To express such a sound, especially as a mild reproof

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The word "tut-tut" in example sentences

The markets certainly took fright at this news with Goldman shares dropping 4.7 per cent in response, accompanied by much tut-tut ting from the financial cognoscenti. ❋ Julian Kossoff (2011)

Feel free to tut-tut us, but don't mind if nobody takes it too seriously. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But an equal problem is that when someone does play hardball, the rest of the prissy liberal Mugwumps tut-tut them about it. ❋ Ezra Klein (2010)

With a "tut-tut" of his baton, he restores order and starts the music, a gorgeous wave of sound. ❋ Anne Midgette (2010)

Andrew writes: this absurd ritual takes place in which Phelps has to pretend he did something dreadful and we all have to tut-tut and frown and furrow our brows, and the sponsors cluck and the press preens – while the only conceivable news is that a 23 year-old had a good time at a party, breaking no professional rules since he was not competing when he was goofing off. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Gabby online news sites, such as Bianca Stefani's Stefani Report a thinly veiled version of the Huffington Post float salacious stories, while the mainstream media tut-tut and report on the controversy surrounding the rumors. ❋ Ron Charles (2011)

Moss said in a recent interview: I always take my make-up off, because otherwise my daughter will come in and say 'Mummy, tut-tut'. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He wants to be see an HCR bill pass, while still being able to stand aside and tut-tut his fellow Democrats for being so partisan? fletc3her says: ❋ Unknown (2010)

I think the better question is this: if/when Democrats derail health care reform specifically or reform generally out of some sort of fear/confusion will you and other “thinking democrats” tut-tut at those of us who decide to stay home in 2010/2012? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The politically correct may tut-tut the portrayal of the woman as unstable and the conservatives might think it too naughty. ❋ Melody Breyer-Grell (2011)

High-minded souls who tut-tut are like people who say: West Ham relegated from the Premiership, eh? ❋ Unknown (2011)

For a long time, the dominant mode of liberal argument was to ironize, or tut-tut, or dissemble, or manipulate the terms of discourse, or stack the deck in debates that are supposed to be balanced. ❋ Bret Stephens (2011)

This way, we all get to enjoy the exquisite gowns and drawing rooms and tut-tut over the servants' dreadful working conditions, from the moral safety of the 21st century. ❋ Unknown (2012)

As a final note, it is the most common thing to sniff at Thompsons's rhetoric and to tut-tut him for his impolite and impolitic ways, as if "we all know" that we are not to speak this way about those who so selflessly and generously do their best to lift us up in song week after week at Mass. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Who did not tut-tut at those over-protective parents chauffeuring their progeny house to house to go trick-or-treating? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even now that the North stands accused of gratuitously sinking a South Korean warship, China's will do little more than tut-tut and equivocate and make soothing noises. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The DC press corps will on occasion tut-tut this state of the affairs and play the role of cranky theater critic, but more often they behave like the other actors who have an interest in perpetuating it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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