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English Idioms :: tut-tut
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tutrial.html - {interj.}, {informal} Used to express mild disapproval. * /"Tut-tut," said the teacher. "You shouldn't cross the street without looking."/ * /Tut-tut, put that piece of candy back. You've already had three pieces./ |
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Traditional English :: tut
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tutrial.html - var. of TUT-TUT. |
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Traditional English :: tut-tut
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tutrial.html - int., n., & v. (also tut) --int. expressing rebuke, impatience, or contempt. --n. --v.intr. (-tutted, -tutting) exclaim this. [imit. of a click of the tongue against the teeth] |
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Traditional English :: tutelage
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tutrial.html - n.
1 guardianship.
2 the state or duration of being under this.
3 instruction, tuition. [L tutela f. tueri tuit- or tut- watch] |
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Traditional English :: tutelary
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tutrial.html - adj. (also tutelar) 1 a serving as guardian. b relating to a guardian (tutelary authority). 2 giving protection (tutelary saint). [LL tutelaris, L -arius f. tutela: see TUTELAGE] |
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Traditional English :: tutenag
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tutrial.html - n. 1 zinc imported from China and the E. Indies. 2 a white alloy like German silver. [Marathi tuttinag perh. f. Skr. tuttha copper sulphate + naga tin, lead] |
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