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单词 tsk-tsking
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-tsking

verb

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • disliking
  • criticizing
  • rejecting
  • denouncing
  • reproving
  • deprecating
  • condemning
  • discountenancing
  • scolding
  • misliking
  • disesteeming
  • chiding
  • disfavoring
  • scorning
  • tut-tutting (over or about)
  • pooh-poohing
  • frowning (on or upon)
  • disapproving (of)
  • disrelishing
  • looking down one's nose (on)
  • censuring
  • poohing
  • tutting (over or about)
  • rebuking
  • reprobating
  • reprehending
  • reproaching
  • discommending
  • objecting (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • approving
  • favoring
  • liking
  • supporting
  • endorsing
  • sanctioning
  • indorsing
  • enjoying
  • digging
  • loving
  • adoring
  • relishing
  • fancying
  • delighting (in)
  • grooving (on)
  • reveling (in)
  • revelling (in)
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