| 释义 |
tut
I. \ˈtu̇t, ˈtət\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: origin unknown
: a game of ball (as rounders); also : a base in rounders
II. \the actual sound represented by the spelling “tut” is made by placing the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge and suddenly sucking in air; often read as ˈtət, usu -əd.+V\ interjection
or tut-tut
Etymology: origin unknown
— used to express disapproval or disbelief
< tut, tut, you shouldn't listen in on such conversations — Erle Stanley Gardner >
III. \ˈtət\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: origin unknown
dialect England : piece — used especially in the phrases by tut, by the tut, and upon tut; compare tutwork |