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Noun: tick tik- A metallic tapping sound
"he counted the ticks of the clock" - ticking - Any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- [Brit] A mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
- check mark, check - A light mattress
- [Brit] Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
- credit, deferred payment - (informal) a moment
"just a tick" Verb: tick tik- Make a clicking or ticking sound
"The clock ticked away" - click - Make a sound like a clock or a timer
"the clocks were ticking" - ticktock, ticktack, beat - Sew
"tick a mattress" - retick - [Brit] Put a check mark on or near or next to
"tick off the items" - check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off [Brit, Cdn]
Sounds like: tic Derived forms: ticked, ticks, ticking See also: ticker, ticking Type of: acarine, go, mark, mattress, payment, run up, sew, sew together, sound, stitch, verify Part of: Acarina, order Acarina Encyclopedia: Tick Tick, Tick, Tick Tick, tock, your dead Tick, Tock, You're Dead |