noun
- the sounds made by a clock or watch; ticking sounds
verb
- makes the sound of a clock or watch; ticks
Usage: third person singular present
Examples
- The old grandfather clock’s ticktocks echoed through the quiet house.
- She could hear the ticktocks of her wristwatch in the silent room.
- The metronome’s steady ticktocks helped her keep time while playing piano.
- The clock ticktocks loudly on the wall above my desk.
- His pocket watch ticktocks rhythmically in his vest.
- The ticktocks grew louder as midnight approached.