Meaning of the word tut in English

What does tut mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tut

US /tʌt/
UK /tʌt/

Exclamation

used in writing to represent the sound made to show you disapprove of something, or a word said twice in a humorous way to suggest disapproval:

Example:
Tut, it's raining - I'm going to get soaked.

Verb

to make a disapproving sound or speak in a disapproving way:

Example:
He walked off, tutting to himself.