tick
41tick — I. noun Etymology: Middle English tyke, teke; akin to Middle High German zeche tick, Armenian tiz Date: 14th century 1. any of a superfamily (Ixodoidea) of bloodsucking acarid arachnids that are larger than the related mites, attach themselves to …
42tick — English now has no fewer than four distinct words tick in general use. The oldest, tick ‘mite’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *tik , which may be related to Armenian tiz ‘bug’. Tick ‘sound of a clock, mark of correctness, etc’ [13]… …
43tick — English now has no fewer than four distinct words tick in general use. The oldest, tick ‘mite’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *tik , which may be related to Armenian tiz ‘bug’. Tick ‘sound of a clock, mark of correctness, etc’ [13]… …
44Tick — Fimmel (umgangssprachlich); Eigenart; Kaprize (österr.); Macke (umgangssprachlich); Angewohnheit; Spleen; Schrulle; Marotte * * * Tick [tɪk], der; s, s (ugs.): lächerlich oder befremdlich wirkende Eige …
45tick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Tick is used before these nouns: ↑box {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb 1 of a clock, etc. ADVERB ▪ loudly ▪ relentlessly ▪ away ▪ …
46tick — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. click, beat; check, dot; mite; informal, score, account. See indication, credit, animal. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A light beat] Syn. clock tick, beat, tick tock, click, tap, light rap, slight blow,… …
47tick — 1. noun 1) the tick of his watch Syn: ticking, tick tock, click, clicking, tap, tapping 2) put a tick against the item of your choice Syn: check mark, check, stroke, mark 2. verb 1) …
48tick — [tɪk] verb I 1) [I] if a clock or watch ticks, it makes a quiet sound every second 2) [T] British to mark something with the symbol ✓ to show that it is correct or that you have dealt with it • what makes sb tick informal the basic aspects of… …
49tick — An acarine of the families Ixodidae (hard ticks) or Argasidae (soft ticks), which contain many bloodsucking species that are important pests of humans and domestic birds and mammals, and that probably exceed all other arthropods in the number and …
50Tick — The minimum upward or downward movement in the price of a security. The term tick also refers to the change in the price of a security from trade to trade. Since 2001, with the advent of decimalization, the minimum tick size for stocks trading… …
