Tutting is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tutting meaning
present participle and gerund of tut
Using Tutting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of tut
Context around Tutting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tutting
- In this selection, "tutting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tut, heard, saying, attitude and suggestions stand out and add context to how "tutting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and tut tutting suggestions that and be heard tutting saying they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tutting" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tutting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, this tutting attitude did start to grate. (8 words)
Some of the protesters next to me can be heard tutting saying they should be brought down. (17 words)
This led to some tut-tutting by liberal pundits who believed that Needham was disrespecting service workers. (17 words)
But the data also shows a lot of moral tut-tutting about it, suggesting that what a lot of conservatives want is a law that will preserve the right for themselves while removing it from women they perceive as slutty, irresponsible or low-class. (44 words)
There was tut-tutting at the time of his walk-out from government PR advisers who felt nothing should ever be done to upset the all-powerful press interrogators. (29 words)
And at other times, when Putin really hates someone — or doesn’t care about international reaction — there’s no tut-tutting at all. (23 words)
Example sentences (7)
And at other times, when Putin really hates someone — or doesn’t care about international reaction — there’s no tut-tutting at all.
Some of the protesters next to me can be heard tutting saying they should be brought down.
There was tut-tutting at the time of his walk-out from government PR advisers who felt nothing should ever be done to upset the all-powerful press interrogators.
But the data also shows a lot of moral tut-tutting about it, suggesting that what a lot of conservatives want is a law that will preserve the right for themselves while removing it from women they perceive as slutty, irresponsible or low-class.
This led to some tut-tutting by liberal pundits who believed that Needham was disrespecting service workers.
However, this tutting attitude did start to grate.
The two are remarkably similar when it comes to blaming America first and tut-tutting suggestions that our enemies want us dead.