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The word tick is in the Wiktionary

34 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • tick n. A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
  • tick n. A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.
  • tick n. A mark on any scale of measurement; a unit of measurement.
  • tick n. (Computing) A jiffy (unit of time defined by basic timer frequency).
  • tick n. (Colloquial) A short period of time, particularly a second.
  • tick n. (Video games) A periodic increment of damage or healing caused by an ongoing status effect.
  • tick n. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.
  • tick n. (Birdwatching) A bird seen (or heard) by a birdwatcher, for the first time that day, year, trip, etc…
  • tick n. (Ornithology) The whinchat.
  • tick v. To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.
  • tick v. To make a tick or checkmark.
  • tick v. (Informal, intransitive) To work or operate, especially mechanically.
  • tick v. To strike gently; to pat.
  • tick v. (Birdwatching, transitive) To add (a bird) to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard).
  • tick n. (Uncountable) Ticking.
  • tick n. A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.
  • tick n. (UK, colloquial) Credit, trust.
  • tick v. (Intransitive) To go on trust, or credit.
  • tick v. (Transitive) To give tick; to trust.
  • tick n. (Obsolete, place names) A goat.
— Foreign word, define in English —
  • Swedish
    • tick n. Tick (quiet but sharp sound).
— English words, defined in French —
  • tick n. (Zoologie) Tique.
  • tick n. (Informatique) (Royaume-Uni) Coche.
  • tick n. Tic-tac (tick tock).
  • tick v. (Informatique) (Royaume-Uni) Cocher.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • tick s. Zoología. Garrapata.
  • tick s. Marca.
  • tick s. Momento.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • tick s. Tique.
— In German —
  • tick V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ticken.
  • Tick S. Tic.
  • Tick S. Medizin: unkontrollierte Muskelkontraktion.
  • Tick S. Umgangssprachlich: seltsame Angewohnheit, Macke.
  • Tick S. Umgangssprachlich: Kleinigkeit, Nuance.
119 English words from 21 English definitions

acknowledgement add agreement analog analog␣clock any arachnid around Australia basic been bird birds birdwatcher Birdwatching Britain but caused checkmark clicking clock colloquial Computing containing correctness cover credit damage day defined effect especially etc filling first first␣time for frequency games generally gently give goat go␣on hands hands␣in have healing heard increment indicate Informal intransitive Ireland jiffy list machinery made make mark mattress measurement mechanically movement moving names New New␣Zealand noise Obsolete of␣a ongoing operate Ornithology particularly pat period periodic period␣of␣time place place␣names quiet relatively repeatedly scale second seen sharp sheet short similar sound status status␣effect strike suborder that the tick Ticking time timer tiny To␣go to␣the transitive trip trust Uncountable unit unit␣of␣measurement Video Video␣games whinchat woodland work wraps year Zealand

13 English words from 13 foreign definitions

des Momento Nuance Person Singular tac Tic tick tick␣tock Tic␣tac tock Uni Verbs

21 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Aktiv Angewohnheit Coche Cocher Garrapata Imperativ Informatique Kleinigkeit Macke Marca Medizin Präsens Royaume Royaume-Uni seltsame ticken Tique Umgangssprachlich unkontrollierte Zoología Zoologie

236 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ticks ticky ticked tickee ticker ticket tickey tickin' tickle Tickle tickly tick␣on tickbox tick␣box tickees tickers ticketh tickets tickeys tickies ticking tickled ticklee tickler tickles Tickles Tickner Ticknor tick␣off tickable tick␣away tickbird tickbite tick␣bite tick␣down ticketed ticketer Tickhill tickings ticklees ticklers tickless ticklest tickleth ticklier tickling ticklish tickmark tick␣mark Ticknall +186 words

1049 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

stické sticks Sticks sticky Sticky anticke anticks anticky atticky deticks e-ticket E␣ticket Koticks naticks opticks shticks shticky stick␣at stick␣by sticked Stickel sticken sticker stickie stickin' stickle Stickle stick-on stick␣to stickum stickup stick␣up unticks upticks up-ticks anticked anticker antickly bat␣ticks bedticks besticks Bitticks Bosticks criticks deticked emeticks e-tickets exoticks Furticks fusticks +999 words

477 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

stick Stick utick antick detick Fatick Kotick natick Natick on␣tick optick shtick untick uptick up-tick bat␣tick bedtick bestick Bittick Bostick critick emetick erotick exotick Furtick fustick Gostick hectick jostick Kostick mastick mystick noetick Partick pistick poetick restick rustick schtick septick statick tactick to␣a␣tick unstick upstick up␣stick aloetick antitick aquatick ascetick +427 words

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ick ICK -ick tic TIC -tic

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cit cit.

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

kickt lickt pickt stick Stick Takic thick ticks ticky trick utick

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cit cit. CKI ckt CTI ick ICK -ick ICT ikt ITC ITK KCT kit Kit KIT TCI tck TCK tic TIC -tic tik TKI

41 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bick dick Dick Eick Fick gick Gick hick Hick kick lick Lick mick Mick nick Nick pick Pick rick Rick sick Sick tack Tack Teck tice Tice tich Tico tics TICs tink tisk tock tuck Tuck Vick wick Wick -wick Zick

9 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ick ICK -ick tck TCK tic TIC -tic tik

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

thick trick


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