Crossword clues for tick off
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context sometimes methaphorical English) To sign with a tick. 2 To list (gloss: create or recite a list). 3 (context idiomatic English) To annoy, aggravate. 4 (context British English) To reprimand.
WordNet
Usage examples of "tick off".
The leather pants, red ankle boots, and the spaghetti strap halter weren't too far from what I usually wore on casual Fridays to tick off my boss, but put them on a street corner at night….
The universal clock previously envisioned to dispassionately tick off identical seconds here on earth and on Mars and on Jupiter and in the Andromeda galaxy and in each and every nook and cranny of the cosmos does not exist.
A thrill of pride ran through him, and he forced himself to settle back, watching the chronometer tick off the last few hours.
Up and down shadowy corridors, through her mother's parlor where the clock continued to tick off seasons in a dry age .
He unfolded his arms and used the index finger of his left hand to tick off points on the fingers of his right, as he did in our calculus class.
That alone would be enough to tick off every merchant house in the Kingdom after the free run they've always had there, but even that's not the worst of it.
That alone would be enough to tick off every merchant house in the Kingdom after the free run theyve always had there, but even thats not the worst of it.