tsking

UK
/ˈtɪskɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɪskɪŋ/

Translations

tskingnoun
tsks
pl
UK
/tɪskɪŋ/
US
/tɪskɪŋ/
claquement de langueS’emploie pour le bruit de réprobation ou d’agacement produit par la langue.
Her constant tsking during the meeting made it clear she was not pleased with the proposal.
Ses claquements de langue constants pendant la réunion montraient clairement qu’elle n’était pas satisfaite de la proposition.
tskverb

tsking

Gerund

tsked
Past Simple
tsked
Past Participle
tsking
Gerund
UK
/tɪsk/
US
/tɪsk/
tssoterVerbe rare, de registre expressif, pour le bruit de langue marquant la désapprobation ou l’agacement.
She tsked at the mess in the kitchen, clearly displeased with the state of things.
Elle tssota devant le désordre dans la cuisine, clairement mécontente de la situation.

Definitions

tskingnoun
The act of expressing disapproval or annoyance by making a 'tsk' sound.
Her constant tsking during the meeting made it clear she was not pleased with the proposal.
tskverb
To make a sound of disapproval or annoyance by quickly drawing air through the teeth.
She tsked at the mess in the kitchen, clearly displeased with the state of things.