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1 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā -
2 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā -
3 tick
I 1. [tik] noun1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tikšķēšana2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) mirklis2. verb(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tikšķētII 1. [tik] noun(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) ķeksītis2. verb((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) atzīmēt ar ķeksīti- tick someone off- tick off
- give someone a ticking off
- give a ticking off
- tick someone off
- tick off
- tick over
- ticked off III [tik] noun(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) ērce* * *tiks; ērce; tikšķēšana, tikšķis; kredīts; rēķins; uzmācīgs cilvēks; pārvalks; ķeksītis, atzīme; mirklis; tikšķēt; pirkt uz kredīta; pārdot uz kredīta; atzīmēt ar ķeksīti -
4 metronome
['metrənoum](an instrument that can be set to make a ticking noise at different speeds to mark musical time.) metronoms* * *metronoms -
5 tick (someone) off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā -
6 tick over
(to run quietly and smoothly at a gentle pace: The car's engine is ticking over.) lēni ripot/kustēties (ar izslēgtu dzinēju) -
7 tick (someone) off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā
См. также в других словарях:
Ticking — Tick ing, n. [From {Tick} a bed cover. Cf. {Ticken}.] A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; called also {ticken}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ticking — (n.) cloth covering for mattresses or pillows, 1640s, from tyke (modern tick) with the same meaning (mid 14c.), probably from M.Du. tike, from a West Germanic borrowing of L. theca case, from Gk. theke a case, box, cover, sheath (see THECO (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
ticking — ► NOUN ▪ a strong, durable material used to cover mattresses. ORIGIN from TICK(Cf. ↑tick) … English terms dictionary
ticking — [tik′iŋ] n. [see TICK3] strong, heavy cloth, often striped, used for casings of mattresses, pillows, etc … English World dictionary
Ticking — Tick Tick, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ticked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ticking}.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. D. tikken, LG. ticken.] 1. To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ticking — tick·ing || tɪkɪŋ n. clicking, tapping tɪk n. ticking sound; credit; small parasitic bloodsucking arachnid which can sometimes be the carrier of infectious diseases; light mattress; cover of a mattress or pillow; mark that indicates that… … English contemporary dictionary
ticking — noun a) A strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses. b) A sound of something ticking … Wiktionary
ticking — adj. Ticking is used with these nouns: ↑clock … Collocations dictionary
ticking — n. Bed ticking, tick, ticken … New dictionary of synonyms
ticking — The making of a small mark on a document to indicate the performance of an *audit test. Tick marks are common in manual audit *work papers, where different marks can represent different aspects of testing. The interpretation of tick marks is… … Auditor's dictionary
ticking off — UK US noun [singular] british informal an occasion when someone speaks angrily to a person who has done something wrong Thesaurus: criticisms and accusationssynonym * * * ˌticking ˈoff [ticking off] … Useful english dictionary
