Tick Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Tick

Meaning 1 : a metallic tapping sound

    Example : he counted the ticks of the clock

    Synonyms : ticking
Meaning 2 : make a sound like a clock or a timer

    Example : the clocks were ticking

    Synonyms : beat,  ticktack,  ticktock
Meaning 3 : sew

    Example : tick a mattress

    Synonyms : retick
Meaning 4 : make a clicking or ticking sound

    Example : The clock ticked away

    Synonyms : click
Meaning 5 : a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

    Synonyms : check,  check mark
Meaning 6 : put a check mark on or near or next to

    Example : tick off the items

    Synonyms : check,  check off,  mark,  mark off,  tick off
Meaning 7 : a light mattress

Meaning 8 : any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals

How to Pronounce Tick

  • tɪk