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Tut

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Disapproval Sound

Tut is used to express mild disappointment or annoyance with someone's actions.

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Tut, you should have arrived on time.
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Solo Use Common

Often said by itself, 'tut' can be a standalone remark without further explanation.

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You forgot your keys again? Tut.
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Not Harsh Criticism

'Tut' indicates mild criticism, less severe than outright scolding or verbal criticism.

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Tut, that's not how you do it.
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