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tsk
01
used to express disapproval, disappointment, or annoyance
How to pronounce 'tsk'?
The pronunciation of "tsk" involves a quick, sharp sound made by pressing the tongue against the roof of the mouth, near the front teeth, and then releasing it quickly. It's essentially a clicking noise produced by the tongue. Often, when people say "tsk," they also shake their head slightly from side to side or raise their eyebrows to emphasize disapproval or annoyance.
Examples
Tsk, the bus is late again.
Tsk, I ca n't believe you forgot to do your homework again.
to tsk
01
utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
