chupse

1. interjection

The sound produced by sucking air between the teeth, expressing displeasure, incredulity, etc.

There is the small effortless chupse of indifference; the thin hard chupse of mere disdain; the long, liquid, vibrating chupse which shakes the rafters and expresses every kind of defiance."

2. verb

To produce such a sound.

But Elmina only chupse and say, "But Grandma, I like James, though. I cant help it, I like he bad...