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单词 tsk-tsk
释义

tsk-tsk

verb

ˈtisk-ˌtisk How to pronounce tsk-tsk (audio)
tsk-tsked; tsk-tsking; tsk-tsks

transitive verb

: to express disapproval of by or as if by uttering tsk

intransitive verb

: to tsk-tsk someone or something

Synonyms

  • deprecate
  • disapprove (of)
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • dislike
  • frown (on or upon)
  • mislike
  • reprove
  • tut (over or about)
  • tut-tut (over or about)
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Word History

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

tsk-tsk

verb

as in to dislike
to hold an unfavorable opinion of some guests tsk-tsked the fact that the bride and groom were taking selfies

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • dislike
  • criticize
  • reject
  • denounce
  • disesteem
  • condemn
  • reprove
  • mislike
  • discountenance
  • scold
  • deprecate
  • tut-tut (over or about)
  • disfavor
  • look down one's nose (on)
  • scorn
  • pooh
  • chide
  • frown (on or upon)
  • pooh-pooh
  • disrelish
  • censure
  • disapprove (of)
  • rebuke
  • reprehend
  • tut (over or about)
  • reproach
  • discommend
  • reprobate
  • object (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • approve
  • like
  • favor
  • indorse
  • endorse
  • sanction
  • support
  • dig
  • fancy
  • relish
  • delight (in)
  • love
  • adore
  • enjoy
  • groove (on)
  • revel (in)
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