- tick sound
- тиканье (звуковой сигнал, сопровождающий выполнение теста оперативной памяти при начальной загрузке компьютера)
English-Russian dictionary of computer science and programming. 2013.
English-Russian dictionary of computer science and programming. 2013.
tick — English now has no fewer than four distinct words tick in general use. The oldest, tick ‘mite’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *tik , which may be related to Armenian tiz ‘bug’. Tick ‘sound of a clock, mark of correctness, etc’ [13]… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
tick — English now has no fewer than four distinct words tick in general use. The oldest, tick ‘mite’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *tik , which may be related to Armenian tiz ‘bug’. Tick ‘sound of a clock, mark of correctness, etc’ [13]… … Word origins
Tick tock — (var. tik tok, tic toc) is the general English language onomatopoeia for the sound made by an analog clock. Sometimes, tic tac (which is a Latinized form of foreign languages) can also be used to illustrate the same sound. Tick tock may also… … Wikipedia
Tick (disambiguation) — Tick may refer to:* Tick, a parasite * Tick based game, a game that is played in iterated time periods * Tick, a playground game also known as Tag (game) * Tick (checkmark), a mark indicating selection, completion, yes, etc. * Tick (comics), a… … Wikipedia
tick — Ⅰ. tick [1] ► NOUN 1) a mark ( ) used to indicate that an item in a text is correct or has been chosen or checked. 2) a regular short, sharp sound. 3) Brit. informal a moment. ► VERB 1) mark with a tick … English terms dictionary
tick — tick1 [tik] n. [ME tek, prob. < Gmc echoic base > Du tikk, MHG zicken, to tick] 1. a light touch; pat 2. a light clicking or tapping sound, as that made by the escapement of a watch or clock 3. a mark (✓, /, etc.) made to check off items;… … English World dictionary
tick — [n1] clicking sound; one beat beat, blow, clack, click, clicking, flash, instant, metallic sound, minute, moment, pulsation, pulse, rap, second, shake, tap, tapping, throb, ticktock, twinkling, wink; concepts 595,808,810 tick [n2] checkmark check … New thesaurus
tick-tock — [ˌtık ˈtɔk US ˈta:k] n [singular] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: From the sound] the regular sound that a large clock makes every second … Dictionary of contemporary English
tick-tack-toe — 1884, probably an extension of tick tack (1580s), a form of backgammon, possibly from M.Fr. trictrac, perhaps imitative of the sound of tiles on the board … Etymology dictionary
tick-tock — [ tık,tak ] noun singular the regular sound that some clocks and watches make … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Tick, tick... BOOM! — Infobox Musical name= tick, tick... BOOM! subtitle= caption= Original Cast Recording music= Jonathan Larson lyrics= Jonathan Larson book= Jonathan Larson basis= Autobiographical productions= 2001 Off Broadway 2005 London awards= tick, tick...… … Wikipedia