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tut

interjection

Definition of tut

as in boo

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Lyrics celebrate the wide open sea, pirate lore, alcohol, and treasure — ah, the good old days!

— Sofia Goldstein, SPIN, 2 June 2026
But, when two civil servants allegedly, ah, spend intimate time with each other during the workday and on government property, people are gonna talk.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 1 June 2026

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On Tuesday, Lipa took to her Instagram to directly shut down the Mail’s reporting and tut-tut the article’s style and voice while dismissing it as mere clickbait that exploits a tragedy.

— Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
There’s no need for Smith’s longtime fans—even for those who have loved her since the 1960s—to tut-tut about the fact that her later roles brought her the greatest fame.

— Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024

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Saturday had a chance to be a season-salvaging win, and then … bah.

— Seth Emerson, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
As usual, the Blue Moon employees are rowdy and ready to party; their festive spirits are doused with bah humbug reality when Maddie demands everyone work over the holiday.

— Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024

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