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I [tɪk]1) (of clock) tic tac m., ticchettio m.2) BE (mark on paper) segno m. di spunta, spunta f.to put a tick against sth. — mettere un segno di spunta a qcs
3) BE colloq. (short time) minuto m., istante m.II 1. [tɪk] 2.verbo intransitivo [bomb, clock] fare tic tac, ticchettare- tick by- tick offIII [tɪk]nome veter. zool. zecca f.IV [tɪk]* * *I 1. [tik] noun1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.)2) (a moment: Wait a tick!)2. verb(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!)II 1. [tik] noun(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.)2. verb((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.)- 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.)* * *I [tɪk]1. n1) (sound: of clock) tic tac m inv2) Brit, (fam: moment) secondo, attimo3) (Brit: mark) segno, spunta2. vtspuntare, fare un segno suSee:3. vi(clock) ticchettare, fare tic tac•- tick offII [tɪk] nZool zeccaIII [tɪk] n Brit(fam: credit)* * *I [tɪk]1) (of clock) tic tac m., ticchettio m.2) BE (mark on paper) segno m. di spunta, spunta f.to put a tick against sth. — mettere un segno di spunta a qcs
3) BE colloq. (short time) minuto m., istante m.II 1. [tɪk] 2.verbo intransitivo [bomb, clock] fare tic tac, ticchettare- tick by- tick offIII [tɪk]nome veter. zool. zecca f.IV [tɪk]
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tick — Ⅰ. tick [1] ► NOUN 1) a mark ( ) used to indicate that an item in a text is correct or has been chosen or checked. 2) a regular short, sharp sound. 3) Brit. informal a moment. ► VERB 1) mark with a tick … English terms dictionary
tick — tick1 [tik] n. [ME tek, prob. < Gmc echoic base > Du tikk, MHG zicken, to tick] 1. a light touch; pat 2. a light clicking or tapping sound, as that made by the escapement of a watch or clock 3. a mark (✓, /, etc.) made to check off items;… … English World dictionary
tick someone off — Brit. informal reprimand or rebuke someone. → tick tick someone off N. Amer. informal make someone annoyed or angry. → tick … English new terms dictionary
make someone tick — ► make someone tick informal motivate someone. Main Entry: ↑tick … English terms dictionary
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
tick someone off — tick (someone) off to make someone angry. It just ticks me off to think that anyone who wants to can read my e mail. It was only a suggestion, not a criticism, and she didn t think it would tick off everyone at the meeting … New idioms dictionary
tick off — tick (someone) off to make someone angry. It just ticks me off to think that anyone who wants to can read my e mail. It was only a suggestion, not a criticism, and she didn t think it would tick off everyone at the meeting … New idioms dictionary
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tick — tick1 /tik/, n. 1. a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock. 2. Chiefly Brit. Informal. a moment or instant. 3. a small dot, mark, check, or electronic signal, as used to mark off an item on a list, serve as a reminder, or… … Universalium