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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
tsk .
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Examples
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What she wouldn't forget was that I'd made her worry that something happened to me, although by morning, she had forgotten except for a myriad "tsks" at breakfast and a bit of the cold shoulder.
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To have voiced my questions would have incited a torrent of tsks and glares, so I didn't dare.
Natalie Pace: Jim Carrey, Eckhart Tolle & Friends Entertain and Enlighten at the Saban Theatre Natalie Pace 2012
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To have voiced my questions would have incited a torrent of tsks and glares, so I didn't dare.
Natalie Pace: Jim Carrey, Eckhart Tolle & Friends Entertain and Enlighten at the Saban Theatre Natalie Pace 2012
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To have voiced my questions would have incited a torrent of tsks and glares, so I didn't dare.
Natalie Pace: Jim Carrey, Eckhart Tolle & Friends Entertain and Enlighten at the Saban Theatre Natalie Pace 2012
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To have voiced my questions would have incited a torrent of tsks and glares, so I didn't dare.
Natalie Pace: Jim Carrey, Eckhart Tolle & Friends Entertain and Enlighten at the Saban Theatre Natalie Pace 2012
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To have voiced my questions would have incited a torrent of tsks and glares, so I didn't dare.
Natalie Pace: Jim Carrey, Eckhart Tolle & Friends Entertain and Enlighten at the Saban Theatre Natalie Pace 2012
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There was a little surprise accompaniment: Someone's cellphone started bleeping midway through the piece, to a chorus of gasps and tsks.
Gershwin Prize winner Paul McCartney at Library of Congress news conference 2010
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SHAME ON YOU -- The Post editorial board tsk-tsks the mayoral candidates -- especially Gray -- for fomenting a "nasty tone" in the mayoral race that is "fast devolving into a nasty slugfest that dishonors both candidates and hurts the city."
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Indian member of Parliament and junior minister of foreign affairs Shashi Tharoor's fervent Twitter postings are generating tsk tsks from several corners of the Indian establishment.
Indian MP's Tweeting Makes Him Some Enemies Scola, Nancy 2010
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There was a little surprise accompaniment: Someone's cellphone started bleeping midway through the piece, to a chorus of gasps and tsks.
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