tut
interjection
(used as an exclamation of contempt, disdain, impatience, etc.)
tutted
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past participleof tut.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof tut.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
tutinterjection(used as an exclamation of contempt, disdain, impatience, etc.)
Example Sentences
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I tutted something about the symptoms of perimenopause and ignored it - but two days later I was laid up in bed with gastric flu.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2024
“Tall John is running late today, too,” Tutt tutted.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2022
She tutted at the audacity of doubting “feminine creative forces.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
He tutted, rolled his eyes and under his breath muttered 'Who drinks coffee?'
From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2012
The witch’s eyes moved from Scabbers’s tattered left ear to his front paw, which had a toe missing, and tutted loudly.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
