How to Pronounce "ts"

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Definition

'Ts' is a sound made by quickly touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth and releasing, often written to show disappointment, annoyance, or disapproval in English text.

Listen in Context

She made a ts sound when she saw the broken vase.

My teacher said 'ts' when I forgot my homework.

He just shook his head and went 'ts'.

Ts, you really don’t listen, do you?