Thesaurus results for TUT-TUT

tut-tut

interjection

Definition of tut-tut

as in boo

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Recent Examples of tut-tut The rest of the parents, who are mostly millennials, tut-tut their disapproval, and talk about how badly they’ve been triggered. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023 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 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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tut-tut

Interjection

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