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Added 10 October 2026

ticktack

noun

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A kind of backgammon played with both men and pegs.

interjection

Dated form of tick tock.

noun

A repeated ticking noise like that made by a clock or a watch.

verb

To make that kind of noise.
To play a prank that involves making noise outside a person's house by various means.

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