Express Disapproval As Hand Is Seen Stroking Tops Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval • move with a whooshing sound • express or utter with a hiss • show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
	31%	3		It may need stroking
	noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • your consciousness of your own identity • (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind
	31%	3		Utterance while stroking one's chin
	verb • To make a thoughtful humming noise. interjection • Indicating thinking or pondering. • A demand for an answer to a question.

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