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English

tick-tock

noun

Meaning

  1. The sound of a ticking clock.
  2. A step-by-step account of an event or timeline.
  3. To make continual clicking sounds like those of an analog clock.
  4. Clicking sounds like those of an analog clock.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

ticking(English)tick(English)ticktock(English)clock down(English)tickin'(English)snick(English)warn(English)clack(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data