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ticky.

infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtɪ.ki/
  1. infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).

    The ticky cows should be kept well separated to avoid contamination.
Where this word comes from

From tick + -y.

noun/ˈtɪ.ki/
  1. a tick (particularly, a check mark).

    childish
    Can I get another ticky?
Where this word comes from

From tick + -y.

intj/ˈtɪ.ki/
  1. Representing short pitchless sound at a reasonable volume.

    onomatopoeic
    Ticky-ticky-ticky the clock continued regardless of whether anyone listened.
Where this word comes from

From tick + -y.

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