ticktack [
'tiktæk]
n. 滴答声, 突突声
ticktack
Ticktack \Tick"tack`\, n. [See {Tick} to beat, to pat, and (for
sense 2) cf. {Tricktrack}.]
1. A noise like that made by a clock or a watch.
2. A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs;
tricktrack.
A game at ticktack with words. --Milton.
Ticktack \Tick"tack`\, adv.
With a ticking noise, like that of a watch.