ticked Definition and Meaning in English (ticked definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Ticked definition: Feeling slightly annoyed or irritated about something.

Definitions of Ticked

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    Feeling slightly annoyed or irritated about something.

  2. 2adjective

    Marked with a check mark, indicating correctness, completion, or selection.

  3. 3verb

    Made a regular, short, sharp sound, typically like that of a clock or watch.

Example Sentences

casual

“She was really ticked off when her flight was delayed for hours.”

formal

“All the correct answers were ticked in green ink by the teacher.”

casual

“The old grandfather clock ticked loudly in the silent hall.”

Inflected Word Forms

gerundticking
nounticker
adjectiveunticked

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

ticked offphrasal_verb

To make someone angry or annoyed.

tick all the boxesidiom

To meet all the necessary requirements or criteria.

tick overphrasal_verb

(Of an engine) to run slowly and quietly when the vehicle is not moving.

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