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ticken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
  • tick noun A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.

Senses

ticken is used for these senses in English:

  • tick To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock.
  • tick-tock To make continual clicking sounds like those of an analog clock; to tick.

sling — full definition

  1. verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
  2. verb (slang) To sell or distribute something, often illicitly.
  3. noun A supportive strap or bandage that holds an injured arm against the body.
  4. noun A loop of fabric worn around the body to carry a baby.
  5. noun A strap attached to a rifle or bag for carrying it over the shoulder.

tick — full definition

  1. noun A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.
  2. noun A short, sharp repeated sound, like that made by a clock.
  3. noun A checkmark used to show something is correct or complete.
  4. verb To make a rhythmic clicking sound, or to mark something with a checkmark.

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