咄とつ咄とつ

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle

clicking of the tongue

Obsolete onomatopoeic adverb for a tongue-clicking sound, often expressing disapproval or irritation.

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは、舌した打うちの音おとを「咄とつ咄とつ」と表あらわすことがある。

  In old texts, the sound of clicking one's tongue is sometimes written as 咄咄.

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle

in surprise; angrily; frustratedly

Obsolete adverb describing a sudden emotional reaction: surprise, anger, or frustration. Often used with と.

• 彼かれは咄とつ咄とつとして席せきを立たったと、古ふるい小しょう説せつに書かいてある。

  It is written in an old novel that he stood up in a huff.