v.
Variant: or tic · tac
Pronunciation: ' tik- ˌ tak
Function: noun
Etymology: reduplication of tick
Date: 1549
1 : a ticking or tapping beat like that of a clock or watch
2 : a contrivance used by children to tap on a window from a distance
v.
Variant: or tic · tac
Pronunciation: ' tik- ˌ tak
Function: noun
Etymology: reduplication of tick
Date: 1549
1 : a ticking or tapping beat like that of a clock or watch
2 : a contrivance used by children to tap on a window from a distance
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012