ticky
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
ticky (comparative tickier, superlative tickiest)
- infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).
- The ticky cows should be kept well separated to avoid contamination.
Noun edit
ticky (plural tickies)
- (childish) a tick (particularly, a check mark).
- Can I get another ticky?
Derived terms edit
Interjection edit
ticky
- (onomatopoeia, also tick) Representing short pitchless sound at a reasonable volume.
- Ticky-ticky-ticky the clock continued regardless of whether anyone listened.