tsking

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of tsk

noun

1. A tsk sound of disapproval.

   “[…] the lights suddenly went out, plunging the entire monastery into damp darkness. A momentary silence followed, and then I heard tiny gasps and frightened tskings, scuffling footsteps, the rustling of rain slickers, and the annoyed mumbling of the priest.”