tut (over or about)

verb

ˈtət How to pronounce tut (over or about) (audio)
Definition of tut (over or about)next
as in to dislike
to hold an unfavorable opinion of Aunt Marge tuts over almost everything the younger generation does

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dislike
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  • Designed specifically for users who dislike the deep pressure of silicone eartips, the JBL Vibe Flex 2 offers a comfortable, featherweight open-fit design.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Also, who exactly was mysterious creative adviser and new-ending generator Rospo Pallenberg, besides being roundly disliked?
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
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“Tut (over or about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tut%20%28over%20or%20about%29. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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