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Definition of tch

tch

/tʃ/
tch

Plural:tchs
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Past Simple:tched
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Past Participle:tched
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Present Participle:tching
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tch Lexical Profile

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• interjection

1

Used as a written representation of a dental click made with the tongue to express irritation, impatience, disapproval, or mild contempt.

Example

"Tch, you forgot to lock the front door again."

• noun

1

A sharp clicking sound made with the tongue against the teeth to express annoyance, impatience, or disapproval.

Example

"She gave a quiet tch of annoyance when the train was delayed."

• verb

1

To make a clicking sound with the tongue to express disapproval, irritation, or impatience.

Example

"He tched under his breath as he cleaned up the spilled coffee."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tch. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tch
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