Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ticktack

1 sense of ticktack

Sense 1
ticktack -- (system of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks)
       => signal, signaling, sign -- (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ticktack

1 sense of ticktack

Sense 1
tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat -- (make a sound like a clock or a timer; "the clocks were ticking"; "the grandfather clock beat midnight")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")