tick

tick
I 1. intransitive verb
ticken

what makes somebody tick — (fig.) worauf jemand anspricht

2. transitive verb
1) mit einem Häkchen versehen
2) see academic.ru/92704/tick_off">tick off 1)
3. noun
1) (of clock etc.) Ticken, das
2) (Brit. coll.): (moment) Sekunde, die

half a tick!, just a tick! — Momentchen! (ugs.)

I'll be with you in a tick or two ticks — ich komme gleich

3) (mark) Häkchen, das

put a tick against your preference — kennzeichnen Sie das, was Sie bevorzugen, mit einem Häkchen

Phrasal Verbs:
- tick away
- tick off
- tick over
II noun
(insect) Lausfliege, die
III noun
(coll.): (credit)

buy on tick — auf Pump kaufen (salopp)

can I have it on tick? — kann ich das anschreiben lassen?

* * *
I 1. [tik] noun
1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) das Ticken
2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) der Augenblick
2. verb
(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) ticken
II 1. [tik] noun
(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) das Häckchen
2. verb
((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) abhaken
- tick someone off
- tick off
- give someone a ticking off
- give a ticking off
- tick someone off
- tick off
- tick over
- ticked off
III [tik] noun
(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) die Zecke
* * *
tick1
[tɪk]
n ZOOL Zecke f
tick2
[tɪk]
n
1. BRIT (dated fam: credit)
on \tick auf Pump sl
2. ECON Mindestkursschwankung f, Mindestkursveränderung f
tick3
[tɪk]
I. n
1. (sound of watch) Ticken nt kein pl
‘\tick tock’ (fam) ‚ticktack‘
hang [or hold] on [just] a \tick [or two \ticks] BRIT (fam) warte einen Moment
I'll be with you in a couple of [or in two] \ticks ich bin gleich bei dir
2. (mark) Haken m
to put a \tick against [or by] sth neben etw dat einen Haken setzen
II. vi ticken; AM
the hand of the timer \ticked round to twelve der Uhrzeiger rückte auf zwölf
what makes sb \tick was jdn bewegt
III. vt
to \tick sth etw abhaken
* * *
I [tɪk]
1. n
1) (of clock etc) Ticken nt
2) (Brit inf = moment) Augenblick m, Sekunde f, Minütchen nt (inf)

half a tick — eine Sekunde

are you ready yet? – half a tick or two ticks! — bist du schon fertig? – sofort

I'll be ready in a tick or two ticks — bin sofort fertig (inf)

he did it in two ticks — er hat es in Sekundenschnelle or im Handumdrehen getan

3) (esp Brit: mark) Häkchen nt, Haken m

to put a tick against a name/an answer — einen Namen/eine Antwort abhaken

2. vi
1) (clock) ticken

the minutes ticked by or past/away — die Minuten vergingen or verstrichen

2) (inf)

what makes him tick? — was geht in ihm vor?

3. vt (Brit)
name abhaken; box, answer ankreuzen II
n (ZOOL)
Zecke f III
n (Brit inf)

on tick — auf Pump (inf)

IV
n
(TEX: cover for mattress) Matratzenbezug m; (for pillow etc) Inlett nt
* * *
tick1 [tık]
A s
1. Ticken n
2. besonders Br umg Augenblick m, Moment m:
in two ticks im Nu, im Handumdrehen
3. Häkchen n (Vermerkzeichen):
put a tick against etwas an- oder abhaken
B v/i
1. auch tick away ticken:
tick away (oder by) verrinnen, -gehen;
tick over bes Br
a) AUTO im Leerlauf laufen,
b) fig normal oder ganz ordentlich laufen (Geschäft etc)
2. what makes him tick?
a) was hält ihn (so) in Schwung?,
b) was geht in ihm vor?
C v/t
1. auch tick away ticken, durch Ticken anzeigen
2. (in einer Liste) anhaken:
tick off
a) abhaken,
b) Br umg jemanden zusammenstauchen, anpfeifen,
c) US umg jemanden auf die Palme bringen
tick2 [tık] s ZOOL Zecke f: tight A 12
tick3 [tık] s
1. (Kissen- etc) Bezug m
2. a) Inlett n
b) Matratzenbezug m
3. umg Drell m, Drillich m
tick4 [tık] s:
on tick Br umg auf Pump
* * *
I 1. intransitive verb
ticken

what makes somebody tick — (fig.) worauf jemand anspricht

2. transitive verb
1) mit einem Häkchen versehen
2) see tick off 1)
3. noun
1) (of clock etc.) Ticken, das
2) (Brit. coll.): (moment) Sekunde, die

half a tick!, just a tick! — Momentchen! (ugs.)

I'll be with you in a tick or two ticks — ich komme gleich

3) (mark) Häkchen, das

put a tick against your preference — kennzeichnen Sie das, was Sie bevorzugen, mit einem Häkchen

Phrasal Verbs:
II noun
(insect) Lausfliege, die
III noun
(coll.): (credit)

buy on tick — auf Pump kaufen (salopp)

can I have it on tick? — kann ich das anschreiben lassen?

* * *
n.
Augenblick m.
Häkchen - n.
Ticken - n.
Vermerkzeichen n.
Zeichen - n. v.
normal (gut)
laufen ausdr.
ticken v.

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