tsk

interjectionverbcommon in dialogue

//tɪsk//
//təsk//
/[ᵏǀ]/

Used to indicate disapproval, disappointment, or discontent.

interjection

1
Used to indicate disapproval, disappointment, or discontent.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic expressive.

verb

1
To make such sound of disapproval.
Jane tsked, still watching Neer’s work from over their shoulder.

Forms

past tense: tsked
past participle: tsked
present participle: tsking
third person singular: tsks

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