tutn.¹

Brit.

/tʌt/, U.S.

/tət/

Forms: Also 1500s, 1700s tutt, 1600s tit, toyte, 1700s–1800s toit.

Etymology: There is perhaps more than one word here. Of the origin nothing has been ascertained.

1. Each of a number of objects set up as ‘bases’ in rounders or similar games; also (in plural), a kind of stool-ball in which the player at each base must move to the next base each time the ball is struck; also called tut-ball; also the game of rounders. local.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > stoolball > [noun]

stool-balla1475

tut1519

grinstool ball1579

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > games similar to baseball > [noun] > base

tut1519

base1848

1519 in J. Raine Priory of Hexham (1865) II. 157 Ludi inhonesti, prout pili-ludus pedalis, et manualis, viz. tuttes, et handballac Pennyston.

1575 G. Gascoigne Fruites of Warre xciv, in Posies sig. Iiii Yet haue I shot at maister Bellums butte, And throwen his ball although I toucht no tutte: I haue percase as deeply dealt the dole, As he that hit the marke and gat the gole.

1655 J. Clarke Phraseologia Puerilis (ed. 3) 141 The Game of 1. Stoole-ball. Signa terminum testula... Make the tuts.

1777–8 R. Wight Horæ Subsecivæ (MS Bodl. Eng. lang. d.66) 443 [Devon] Tut,—Lusus puerilis—A Sort of Stool Ball much practised about the Easter Holidays, particularly at Exeter.

1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Tut-ball,..a very ancient game,..elsewhere called stool-ball.

1883 G. F. Jackson & C. S. Burne Shropshire Folk-lore I. xxiii. 524 Tut-ball... One of the players in the den..hit back the ball with the palm of the hand, and immediately ran to one of three brick-bats, called ‘tuts’—which were set up at equal distances.

a. western dialect. ‘A small seat or hassock made of straw; a cushion or hassock for kneeling upon’ ( Eng. Dial. Dict.).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cushion > [noun]

tut1553

pess1575

hassock1582

trush1621

pessock1680

kneeler1848

buffet1877

1553 J. Bradford Serm. Repentaunce sig. Evij Oh harde heartes that we haue whych make tuttes for syn.

1637 Churchwardens' Accts. Cheddle (Davies) Paid for a tut for him that drawes the bellowes of the orgaines to sit upon.

1637–8 Hartland Church Acct. in R. P. Chope Dial. Hartland, Devonshire at Toyte Paid John Couch for a toyte for Mr. Churton to kneele upon 4 d.

1647–8 Hartland Church Acct. in R. P. Chope Dial. Hartland, Devonshire at Toyte Paid for a tit for the minister 2 d.

1751–2 in Trans. Devonshire Assoc. Adv. Sci. (1892) 24 242 To the Sexon for three Tutts for the Parson, 1—.

1786 Pilton Churchwardens' Accts. in Notes & Gleanings (Exeter) 2 37/2 P^d for a Toit for the Minister's Dusk [sic].

b. transferred as a butchers' term: = cushion n. 4a.

ΘΠ

the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > part or joint of animal > [noun] > rump

butta1450

rump1469

buttock1593

tut1856

1856 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 55 Wide fore-quarter..not quite matched by..the hind-quarters, the flank and tut being rather deficient.

†3. The orb borne as an emblem of sovereignty. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > regalia > [noun] > orb

spherea1387

pomec1440

ballc1475

mound1488

globe1582

orb1602

tut1674

1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Tut,..a globe or ball, with a golden cross on it, anciently carried by Emperours and Kings.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tut, or Mound, an Imperial Ensign of a Golden Globe, with a Cross on it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tutn.²

Brit.

/tʌt/, U.S.

/tət/

Forms: Also 1700s tote, tet.

Etymology: Origin unascertained.

local.

a. Originally in the Cornish tin-mines, now also in Derbyshire lead-mining: in the phrase upon tut (also by the tut), and attributive as tut-bargain, tut-man, tut-work (also as vb.), tut-worker, tut-working, tut-workman: denoting a system of payment by measurement or by the piece, adopted in paying for work which brings no immediate returns, as distinct from tribute n. 3; hence, work of this character; dead-work.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [phrase] > system of pay

by the tut1778

1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 180 [Under certain conditions] they set it to be sunk, driven, stoped, or cut down upon Tut; and in such case the Miners take what they term a Tut~bargain; that is, a piece or part of unmeasured ground, by the lump, for such price as can be agreed upon.

1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 184 The great inconvenience that attends this Tut-work or bargains by the lump or by the fathom, is, that if the ground proves hard and chargeable in the working, the labourer has no ability to go through with it.

1790 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. (ed. 2) (at cited word) To do work by the tut, or tote; to undertake it by the great. West.

1832 C. Babbage Econ. Machinery & Manuf. (ed. 2) xxvi. 248 Tutwork..consists in sinking shafts, driving levels, and making excavations.

1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall xv. 567 Persons performing the work under the captains in the various parts of mines may..be divided into tributers, tutworkmen, and labourers.

1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 147 The tutworkers, or tutmen, can readily judge of the hardness of the ground to be excavated.

1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 152 Dolcoath miners,..blasting and breaking, tut~working and tributing.

1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 175 Details of Expenses... Tutwork Bargains.

1874 J. H. Collins Princ. Metal Mining (1875) vi. 40 Shafts are sunk and levels driven, in Cornwall and elsewhere, at a fixed rate per lineal fathom... This form of bargain is called ‘tutwork’.

1906 G. R. Lewis in Victoria County Hist. Cornwall I. 568/2 The workmen..are, either tribute, tut, or daymen,..the tut worker contracting, at a certain rate for the sinking of shafts and..driving of levels.

b. Also in agricultural work (in s.w. counties).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > [noun] > type or spell of work or payment

plough-tail?1523

threaving1768

rounds1795

tut1800

yoking1812

bush-work1830

stoop labour1943

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [noun] > wage-system > specific

tut1800

tommy system1829

truck system1830

truck principle1837

time wage1840

time payment1852

trip system1894

tot system1926

1800 Sir J. Call in Commun. to Board of Agric. II. 482 Labourers and mechanics, who, instead of living with their employers,..have..undertaken tet-work, or worked for daily hire.

1854 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 15 ii. 401 The [Dorset] labourers are paid by ‘tut’ work, the dung-put fillers being paid by the square yard, and the spreaders and ploughmen by the acre.

1865 Daily Tel. 16 Nov. 3/5 He had had only one week of tut-work since harvest, when he earned 1s. extra. Mr. Bartlett..admitted that,..when he worked by the day, he gave him only 8s. a week, but he let him have his thatching and other tut-work, including hedging.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† tutn.⁴

Etymology: Variant of tit n.¹

Obsolete.

A tit, a teat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun] > nipple > of male

pap?a1425

mamilla1684

tut1702

1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus iii. 168 Parts of the Body..such as have no manifest Use, but serve only to beautifie, as the Peacock's Tail,..the Tuts and Beard of a Man [L. viris mammæ atque barba].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

tutv.

Forms: Frequently reduplicated as tut-tut, etc.

Etymology: < tut int.

1. intransitive. To utter the exclamation ‘tut’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove [verb (intransitive)] > express disapproval by sound or exclamation

hoota1225

hissa1425

hem and hawk1588

catcall1735

cluck1821

tut1832

fie-fie1836

boo1855

harrumph1936

tsk-tsk1966

steups1967

1832 J. D. Carrick in Whistle-Binkie 1st Ser. 15 Toots, sic nonsense. You may toots awa', but its true sense, mem.

1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtons II. viii. iii. 57 In another moment the member of parliament had forgotten the statist, and was pishing and tutting over the Globe or the Sun.

1873 M. E. Braddon Strangers & Pilgrims iii. x The doctors had simpered at her, and tut-tuted, and patted her gently on the head.

1894 H. Caine Manxman v. ii He laughed and tut-tutted.

2. transitive. To express disapproval of by the exclamation ‘tut’; to say disapprovingly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove of [verb (transitive)] > express disapproval of > by sound or exclamation

hootc1175

to clap out1550

explose?c1550

explode1563

hiss1598

exsibilate1601

to hum up, down1642

out-hiss1647

chuckle1681

catcall1700

scrape1773

groan1799

to get the (big) bird1825

boo1833

fie-fie1836

goose1838

sibilate1864

cluck1916

bird1927

slow handclap1949

tsk-tsk1966

tut1972

1972 Times 10 Nov. 7/2 He [sc. President Nixon] felt sure some of his ideas would be ‘tut-tutted’ by ‘the Georgetown cocktail set’.

1975 Nature 3 Jan. 1/2 The authors never address the problem, instead tut-tutting that university geology courses are unsuited to the demands of petroleum geology.

1984 A. Carter Nights at Circus iii. vii. 239 But when he embarrassedly confessed there'd been no bang nor damage because the dynamite was damp, I'd ‘tut-tutted’ his inefficiency.

Derivatives

ˈtutting n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [adjective] > by making a sound

catcallingc1781

booing1805

tutting1929

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [noun] > expression of disapproval > by sounds or exclamations

hootinga1225

hissingc1384

fie?1550

acclamation1602

hiss1602

hoot1612

catcall1749

catcallingc1781

scraping1785

sibilation1822

the big bird1825

boo hoo1825

booing1830

Kentish fire1834

boo-hooing1865

boo1884

slow handclap1904

tutting1929

slow handclapping1932

slow clap1937

1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. i. 25 Ted..was shaking his head and..making a loud tut-tutting noise.

1930 J. B. Priestley Angel Pavement ii. 25 Mr. Smeeth's face fell at once, and he made a tut-tut-tutting noise.

1947 Manch. Guardian Weekly 30 Oct. 8/3 Great and glossy cars rolled up in smooth procession. Into this a taxi-cab had strayed, to be hurriedly diverted with much tutt-tutting by police officers into the unimportant wastes of Millbank.

1962 John o' London's 19 Apr. 386/2 I simply could not see what all the tutting was about.

1976 T. Heald Let Sleeping Dogs Die ix. 183 She sucked her teeth and made little tutting noises.

1984 Times 11 June 6/6 There was much tut-tutting and an agreement that something should be done.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

tutint.n.³

Brit.

/tʌt/, U.S.

/tət/

Forms: Also 1500s tutt, tutte, 1800s Scottish tuts. β. 1800s Scottish toot, tout; toots.

Etymology: A natural utterance; the spelling tut sometimes represents the palatal click (also spelt tchick n., tck int.). Compare also hut tut , hoot toot , hoot int.

a. An ejaculation (often reduplicated) expressing impatience or dissatisfaction with a statement, notion, or proceeding, or contemptuously dismissing it. (The Scottish toot, toots, expresses mild expostulation.)

ΘΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > expressions of disapproval [interjection]

fie1297

avoyc1300

spyc1315

comec1450

tuta1529

oh1533

hum1598

rufty-tufty1606

aroint thee!1608

hoot1681

boo1778

hoots1824

boo hoo1825

now, now1847

aw1852

tch1898

tsk1947

a1529 J. Skelton Caudatos Anglos (1843) 27 Shake thy tayle, Scot, lyke a cur, For thou beggest at euery mannes dur: Tut, Scot, I sey, Go shake thy dog, hey!

1536 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. xxxvi. 282 [He said, to what she had spoken, as it seems, in her own defence] Tut, tut, tut [and shaking his head three or four times].

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) i. ii. sig. A.iiij Tut I owe nought.

1580 T. Lupton Siuqila 18 Alteration (quoth you) tutte, it is wonderful.

1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. G3^v Tut, tut, my mercie serues to maime my selfe.

1599 H. Porter Pleasant Hist. Two Angrie Women of Abington sig. F2 Tut, tell not me of your impatience.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) v. i. 7 Tut I am in their bosomes, and I know Wherefore they do it.

1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer v. 88 I come,..once more, to ask pardon... Hardcastle. Tut, boy, a trifle.

1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 106 North. I wish you would review these four volumes... Shepherd. Tuts—What's the use o' reviewin?

1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians xc Tut, tut!..let us hear no more of this nonsense!

1865 ‘L. Carroll’ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ix. 131 ‘Tut, tut, child!’ said the Duchess. ‘Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.’

β. 1805 G. McIndoe Poems & Songs 71 Guillie said, toots, We'll have that there's no doubts.1818 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) IV. vi. 186 He..rebuked the Captain with ‘Toots, Adam! toots, Adam!’1835 J. D. Carrick Laird of Logan (1841) 137 Toot, man, haud your tongue.1896–99 in Eng. Dial. Dict.

b. n. The (or an) utterance of this exclamation, or a sound resembling this.

ΘΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > expression of dissatisfaction

tut1676

click1835

slow clap1937

1676 T. Mace Musick's Monument 109 The Tut, is a Grace,..is a sudden taking away the Sound of any Note..in such a manner, as it will seem to cry Tut.

1894 C. H. W. Donovan With Wilson in Matabeleland 229 The incessant ‘tut-tut tut’ of the Maxims.

1894 C. H. W. Donovan With Wilson in Matabeleland 232 Each ‘tut-tut’ represents a bullet, at the rate of two to three hundred a minute.

1906 Daily Chron. 16 Jan. 6/7 There should be fixed stopping places [for motor-busses]... They would save many Balfourian ‘Tut-tuts’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1519

n.²1778

n.⁴1702

v.1832

int.n.³a1529

单词	tut
释义	tutn.¹ Brit. /tʌt/, U.S. /tət/ Forms: Also 1500s, 1700s tutt, 1600s tit, toyte, 1700s–1800s toit. Etymology: There is perhaps more than one word here. Of the origin nothing has been ascertained. 1. Each of a number of objects set up as ‘bases’ in rounders or similar games; also (in plural), a kind of stool-ball in which the player at each base must move to the next base each time the ball is struck; also called tut-ball; also the game of rounders. local. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > stoolball > [noun] stool-balla1475 tut1519 grinstool ball1579 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > games similar to baseball > [noun] > base tut1519 base1848 1519 in J. Raine Priory of Hexham (1865) II. 157 Ludi inhonesti, prout pili-ludus pedalis, et manualis, viz. tuttes, et handballac Pennyston. 1575 G. Gascoigne Fruites of Warre xciv, in Posies sig. Iiii Yet haue I shot at maister Bellums butte, And throwen his ball although I toucht no tutte: I haue percase as deeply dealt the dole, As he that hit the marke and gat the gole. 1655 J. Clarke Phraseologia Puerilis (ed. 3) 141 The Game of 1. Stoole-ball. Signa terminum testula... Make the tuts. 1777–8 R. Wight Horæ Subsecivæ (MS Bodl. Eng. lang. d.66) 443 [Devon] Tut,—Lusus puerilis—A Sort of Stool Ball much practised about the Easter Holidays, particularly at Exeter. 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Tut-ball,..a very ancient game,..elsewhere called stool-ball. 1883 G. F. Jackson & C. S. Burne Shropshire Folk-lore I. xxiii. 524 Tut-ball... One of the players in the den..hit back the ball with the palm of the hand, and immediately ran to one of three brick-bats, called ‘tuts’—which were set up at equal distances. 2. a. western dialect. ‘A small seat or hassock made of straw; a cushion or hassock for kneeling upon’ ( Eng. Dial. Dict.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cushion > [noun] tut1553 pess1575 hassock1582 trush1621 pessock1680 kneeler1848 buffet1877 1553 J. Bradford Serm. Repentaunce sig. Evij Oh harde heartes that we haue whych make tuttes for syn. 1637 Churchwardens' Accts. Cheddle (Davies) Paid for a tut for him that drawes the bellowes of the orgaines to sit upon. 1637–8 Hartland Church Acct. in R. P. Chope Dial. Hartland, Devonshire at Toyte Paid John Couch for a toyte for Mr. Churton to kneele upon 4 d. 1647–8 Hartland Church Acct. in R. P. Chope Dial. Hartland, Devonshire at Toyte Paid for a tit for the minister 2 d. 1751–2 in Trans. Devonshire Assoc. Adv. Sci. (1892) 24 242 To the Sexon for three Tutts for the Parson, 1—. 1786 Pilton Churchwardens' Accts. in Notes & Gleanings (Exeter) 2 37/2 P^d for a Toit for the Minister's Dusk [sic]. b. transferred as a butchers' term: = cushion n. 4a. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > part or joint of animal > [noun] > rump butta1450 rump1469 buttock1593 tut1856 1856 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 55 Wide fore-quarter..not quite matched by..the hind-quarters, the flank and tut being rather deficient. †3. The orb borne as an emblem of sovereignty. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > regalia > [noun] > orb spherea1387 pomec1440 ballc1475 mound1488 globe1582 orb1602 tut1674 1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Tut,..a globe or ball, with a golden cross on it, anciently carried by Emperours and Kings. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tut, or Mound, an Imperial Ensign of a Golden Globe, with a Cross on it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tutn.² Brit. /tʌt/, U.S. /tət/ Forms: Also 1700s tote, tet. Etymology: Origin unascertained. local. a. Originally in the Cornish tin-mines, now also in Derbyshire lead-mining: in the phrase upon tut (also by the tut), and attributive as tut-bargain, tut-man, tut-work (also as vb.), tut-worker, tut-working, tut-workman: denoting a system of payment by measurement or by the piece, adopted in paying for work which brings no immediate returns, as distinct from tribute n. 3; hence, work of this character; dead-work. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [phrase] > system of pay by the tut1778 1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 180 [Under certain conditions] they set it to be sunk, driven, stoped, or cut down upon Tut; and in such case the Miners take what they term a Tut~bargain; that is, a piece or part of unmeasured ground, by the lump, for such price as can be agreed upon. 1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 184 The great inconvenience that attends this Tut-work or bargains by the lump or by the fathom, is, that if the ground proves hard and chargeable in the working, the labourer has no ability to go through with it. 1790 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. (ed. 2) (at cited word) To do work by the tut, or tote; to undertake it by the great. West. 1832 C. Babbage Econ. Machinery & Manuf. (ed. 2) xxvi. 248 Tutwork..consists in sinking shafts, driving levels, and making excavations. 1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall xv. 567 Persons performing the work under the captains in the various parts of mines may..be divided into tributers, tutworkmen, and labourers. 1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 147 The tutworkers, or tutmen, can readily judge of the hardness of the ground to be excavated. 1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 152 Dolcoath miners,..blasting and breaking, tut~working and tributing. 1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 175 Details of Expenses... Tutwork Bargains. 1874 J. H. Collins Princ. Metal Mining (1875) vi. 40 Shafts are sunk and levels driven, in Cornwall and elsewhere, at a fixed rate per lineal fathom... This form of bargain is called ‘tutwork’. 1906 G. R. Lewis in Victoria County Hist. Cornwall I. 568/2 The workmen..are, either tribute, tut, or daymen,..the tut worker contracting, at a certain rate for the sinking of shafts and..driving of levels. b. Also in agricultural work (in s.w. counties). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > [noun] > type or spell of work or payment plough-tail?1523 threaving1768 rounds1795 tut1800 yoking1812 bush-work1830 stoop labour1943 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [noun] > wage-system > specific tut1800 tommy system1829 truck system1830 truck principle1837 time wage1840 time payment1852 trip system1894 tot system1926 1800 Sir J. Call in Commun. to Board of Agric. II. 482 Labourers and mechanics, who, instead of living with their employers,..have..undertaken tet-work, or worked for daily hire. 1854 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 15 ii. 401 The [Dorset] labourers are paid by ‘tut’ work, the dung-put fillers being paid by the square yard, and the spreaders and ploughmen by the acre. 1865 Daily Tel. 16 Nov. 3/5 He had had only one week of tut-work since harvest, when he earned 1s. extra. Mr. Bartlett..admitted that,..when he worked by the day, he gave him only 8s. a week, but he let him have his thatching and other tut-work, including hedging. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † tutn.⁴ Etymology: Variant of tit n.¹ Obsolete. A tit, a teat. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun] > nipple > of male pap?a1425 mamilla1684 tut1702 1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus iii. 168 Parts of the Body..such as have no manifest Use, but serve only to beautifie, as the Peacock's Tail,..the Tuts and Beard of a Man [L. viris mammæ atque barba]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018). tutv. Forms: Frequently reduplicated as tut-tut, etc. Etymology: < tut int. 1. intransitive. To utter the exclamation ‘tut’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove [verb (intransitive)] > express disapproval by sound or exclamation hoota1225 hissa1425 hem and hawk1588 catcall1735 cluck1821 tut1832 fie-fie1836 boo1855 harrumph1936 tsk-tsk1966 steups1967 1832 J. D. Carrick in Whistle-Binkie 1st Ser. 15 Toots, sic nonsense. You may toots awa', but its true sense, mem. 1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtons II. viii. iii. 57 In another moment the member of parliament had forgotten the statist, and was pishing and tutting over the Globe or the Sun. 1873 M. E. Braddon Strangers & Pilgrims iii. x The doctors had simpered at her, and tut-tuted, and patted her gently on the head. 1894 H. Caine Manxman v. ii He laughed and tut-tutted. 2. transitive. To express disapproval of by the exclamation ‘tut’; to say disapprovingly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove of [verb (transitive)] > express disapproval of > by sound or exclamation hootc1175 to clap out1550 explose?c1550 explode1563 hiss1598 exsibilate1601 to hum up, down1642 out-hiss1647 chuckle1681 catcall1700 scrape1773 groan1799 to get the (big) bird1825 boo1833 fie-fie1836 goose1838 sibilate1864 cluck1916 bird1927 slow handclap1949 tsk-tsk1966 tut1972 1972 Times 10 Nov. 7/2 He [sc. President Nixon] felt sure some of his ideas would be ‘tut-tutted’ by ‘the Georgetown cocktail set’. 1975 Nature 3 Jan. 1/2 The authors never address the problem, instead tut-tutting that university geology courses are unsuited to the demands of petroleum geology. 1984 A. Carter Nights at Circus iii. vii. 239 But when he embarrassedly confessed there'd been no bang nor damage because the dynamite was damp, I'd ‘tut-tutted’ his inefficiency. Derivatives ˈtutting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [adjective] > by making a sound catcallingc1781 booing1805 tutting1929 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [noun] > expression of disapproval > by sounds or exclamations hootinga1225 hissingc1384 fie?1550 acclamation1602 hiss1602 hoot1612 catcall1749 catcallingc1781 scraping1785 sibilation1822 the big bird1825 boo hoo1825 booing1830 Kentish fire1834 boo-hooing1865 boo1884 slow handclap1904 tutting1929 slow handclapping1932 slow clap1937 1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. i. 25 Ted..was shaking his head and..making a loud tut-tutting noise. 1930 J. B. Priestley Angel Pavement ii. 25 Mr. Smeeth's face fell at once, and he made a tut-tut-tutting noise. 1947 Manch. Guardian Weekly 30 Oct. 8/3 Great and glossy cars rolled up in smooth procession. Into this a taxi-cab had strayed, to be hurriedly diverted with much tutt-tutting by police officers into the unimportant wastes of Millbank. 1962 John o' London's 19 Apr. 386/2 I simply could not see what all the tutting was about. 1976 T. Heald Let Sleeping Dogs Die ix. 183 She sucked her teeth and made little tutting noises. 1984 Times 11 June 6/6 There was much tut-tutting and an agreement that something should be done. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). tutint.n.³ Brit. /tʌt/, U.S. /tət/ Forms: Also 1500s tutt, tutte, 1800s Scottish tuts. β. 1800s Scottish toot, tout; toots. Etymology: A natural utterance; the spelling tut sometimes represents the palatal click (also spelt tchick n., tck int.). Compare also hut tut , hoot toot , hoot int. a. An ejaculation (often reduplicated) expressing impatience or dissatisfaction with a statement, notion, or proceeding, or contemptuously dismissing it. (The Scottish toot, toots, expresses mild expostulation.) ΘΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > expressions of disapproval [interjection] fie1297 avoyc1300 spyc1315 comec1450 tuta1529 oh1533 hum1598 rufty-tufty1606 aroint thee!1608 hoot1681 boo1778 hoots1824 boo hoo1825 now, now1847 aw1852 tch1898 tsk1947 a1529 J. Skelton Caudatos Anglos (1843) 27 Shake thy tayle, Scot, lyke a cur, For thou beggest at euery mannes dur: Tut, Scot, I sey, Go shake thy dog, hey! 1536 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. xxxvi. 282 [He said, to what she had spoken, as it seems, in her own defence] Tut, tut, tut [and shaking his head three or four times]. a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) i. ii. sig. A.iiij Tut I owe nought. 1580 T. Lupton Siuqila 18 Alteration (quoth you) tutte, it is wonderful. 1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. G3^v Tut, tut, my mercie serues to maime my selfe. 1599 H. Porter Pleasant Hist. Two Angrie Women of Abington sig. F2 Tut, tell not me of your impatience. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) v. i. 7 Tut I am in their bosomes, and I know Wherefore they do it. View more context for this quotation 1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer v. 88 I come,..once more, to ask pardon... Hardcastle. Tut, boy, a trifle. 1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 106 North. I wish you would review these four volumes... Shepherd. Tuts—What's the use o' reviewin? 1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians xc Tut, tut!..let us hear no more of this nonsense! 1865 ‘L. Carroll’ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ix. 131 ‘Tut, tut, child!’ said the Duchess. ‘Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.’ β. 1805 G. McIndoe Poems & Songs 71 Guillie said, toots, We'll have that there's no doubts.1818 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) IV. vi. 186 He..rebuked the Captain with ‘Toots, Adam! toots, Adam!’1835 J. D. Carrick Laird of Logan (1841) 137 Toot, man, haud your tongue.1896–99 in Eng. Dial. Dict. b. n. The (or an) utterance of this exclamation, or a sound resembling this. ΘΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > expression of dissatisfaction tut1676 click1835 slow clap1937 1676 T. Mace Musick's Monument 109 The Tut, is a Grace,..is a sudden taking away the Sound of any Note..in such a manner, as it will seem to cry Tut. 1894 C. H. W. Donovan With Wilson in Matabeleland 229 The incessant ‘tut-tut tut’ of the Maxims. 1894 C. H. W. Donovan With Wilson in Matabeleland 232 Each ‘tut-tut’ represents a bullet, at the rate of two to three hundred a minute. 1906 Daily Chron. 16 Jan. 6/7 There should be fixed stopping places [for motor-busses]... They would save many Balfourian ‘Tut-tuts’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1519n.²1778n.⁴1702v.1832int.n.³a1529
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