tut-tut (also tut tut) ( tut-tutting, tut-tutted, tut-tuts )

• 1. 

  CONVENTION Tut-tut is used in writing to represent the sound that you make with your tongue touching the top of your mouth when you want to indicate disapproval, annoyance, or sympathy. (书面语中表示反对、厌烦或同情而发出的)啧啧声 [情感]

• 2. 

  V-I If you tut-tut about something, you express your disapproval of it, especially by making a sound with your tongue touching the top of your mouth. 啧啧地表示反对

  例：

  We all spent a lot of time tut-tutting about Angie and her lifestyle.

  我们都花了不少时间，对安吉和她的生活方式啧啧地表示了反对。

  例：

  The doctor tut-tutted, dismissing my words as excuses.

  这位医生啧啧不满，认为我是在找借口，不予理会我的话。