tut

Etymology 1

Imitative.

intj

1. Tut tut; an expression of disapproval.
2. Hush; be silent.

verb

1. To make a tut tut sound of disapproval.

Etymology 2

Shortening of tutorial.

noun

1. (Internet slang and Oxford University slang) A tutorial.
   Alternative form: tute
   2002, Little Penny, “Looking for sites, tuts, videos to learn html (newbie)”, in alt.html (Usenet):

Etymology 3

Compare Swedish tut (“a point, pipe, tube”), Danish tut (“a cornet”).

noun

1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) A hassock.

Etymology 4

noun

1. (obsolete) A piece of work.

Etymology 5

noun

1. (Southern England) Rubbish.
   Such stupidness is mad 'cause nothing underfoot comes to nothing less to add to a load of old tut. 1977, Ian Drury, the Blockheads, Clever Trevor
   Cracking excuse: credible, watertight and yet patently a load of old tut. 2012, M.T. Maguire, The Wrong Stuff: K'Barthan Series: Part 2
   “Well there's a load of old tut in the cupboard next to Felicia's room,” she said grudgingly. 2017, Marilyn Messik, Witch Dust

verb

1. (obsolete) To work by the piece; to carry out tut-work.