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单词 tsk-tsks
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-tsks

verb

present tense third-person singular of tsk-tsk
as in dislikes
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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  • dislikes
  • criticizes
  • rejects
  • denounces
  • reproves
  • condemns
  • disesteems
  • deprecates
  • mislikes
  • discountenances
  • scolds
  • tut-tuts (over or about)
  • frowns (on or upon)
  • disapproves (of)
  • scorns
  • pooh-poohs
  • looks down one's nose (on)
  • disrelishes
  • disfavors
  • chides
  • poohs
  • rebukes
  • reprehends
  • discommends
  • censures
  • tuts (over or about)
  • reproaches
  • reprobates
  • objects (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • approves
  • likes
  • favors
  • indorses
  • supports
  • endorses
  • enjoys
  • loves
  • digs
  • relishes
  • sanctions
  • fancies
  • adores
  • delights (in)
  • revels (in)
  • grooves (on)
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