Is this a sentence? Meaning, can I use that as a verb and get away with it?
Garcia tsked, and shook his head.
Garcia tsked, and shook his head.
Here's the funny thing: whatever sound that represents can probably be spelled better than that!Dawno said:Aren't what you're doing is quoting the dismissive sound he's making? So shouldn't it be in quotes?
"Tutted" sounds familiar. But if you said "tsked", I'd know what you meant. And it could get you in urbandictionary again.I also do a tut, tut, tut.
I whispered in her ear as I passed. "Tut, tut, tut, somebody looks like an ol' dried up strawberry." Then I flicked her forehead, casually sauntered by and arched my brow in challenge.
Go back and forth, one is childs voice, another, the tsk tsk, is adults.
Is this a sentence? Meaning, can I use that as a verb and get away with it?
Garcia tsked, and shook his head.
Me too! I tut and tsk . It works... for me.I didn't realize this discussion was over whether or not to actually use tsk based on its legitimacy as a word. It's in all the dictionaries, guys. I use it often. My characters are usually insanely sarcastic...they tsk.