Definition of ticks

ticks

• Minutes.

  How many ticks 'til lunch?

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Metaous from The Colony, TX, USA on Nov 20 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'tick':
fatter than a tick on a coon dog	Definitions include: filled almost to bursting.
full as a tick	Definitions include: drunk.
fuller than a tick on a coon dog	Definitions include: Filled almost to bursting.
greasy tick	Definitions include: grungy looking, greasy hair, smells bad.
make tick	Definitions include: The basic motivation of someone
tick	Definitions include: a short amount of time.
ticked off	Definitions include: Mad, irritated at, angry with.
ticker	Definitions include: heart.
tick off	Definitions include: to anger a person.
TO	Definitions include: "time out".

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