tutting
- present participle of tut.
Example Sentences
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When the tutting man left, the woman turned to Mr. Sharkey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
At first, Evelyn dismisses her husband's frivolity, tutting as she removes the eyes from around her workplace.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2023
Choreographer Randi Freitas performed alongside a crew of dancers krumping and tutting to Kendrick Lamar down a black runway in the yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
The numbers are set off here in little explosions, courtesy of the Madrids’ rat-a-tat tutting moves.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2021
It didn’t help that Ron kept breaking into silent giggles and Hermione kept tutting.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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