Pronunciations
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/ˈtɪ.ki/
Adjective
infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).
- Examples
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The ticky cows should be kept well separated to avoid contamination.
Noun
a tick (particularly, a check mark).
Usage- childish
- Examples
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Can I get another ticky?
Interjection
Representing short pitchless sound at a reasonable volume.
Usage- onomatopoeic
- Related words
- Examples
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Ticky-ticky-ticky the clock continued regardless of whether anyone listened.