tic-tac
English
Alternative forms
Noun
- (British) a system of sign language used by bookmakers at racecourses to communicate odds and bets; an associated group of words for each sign
Anagrams
French
Alternative forms
- tictac (post-1990 spelling)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tik.tak/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Further reading
- “tic-tac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French tic-tac or German Ticktack.
Interjection
tic-tac
Spanish
Interjection
tic-tac
- alternative spelling of tictac
Noun
- alternative spelling of tictac