Chuh / Tchuh

[chuh / tchuh]

Definition

Exclamation of disgust, disapproval, or irritation.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Chuh, look how di wata turn over pon mi shirt.
English:
Exclamation, look how the water spilled onto my shirt.

Patois:
Tchuh! Me nuh have time fi yuh foolishness today.
English:
Disgust! I don't have time for your foolishness today.

Usage Tip

Expresses disapproval or irritation, often accompanied by teeth-sucking (sucking teeth / kiss-teeth).

Patois Synonym: cho
English Synonym: expression of disgust/annoyance

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