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tique.

tic (habitual convulsive motion of a muscle)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃi.ki/Brazil/ˈti.kɨ/Portugal
  1. tic (habitual convulsive motion of a muscle)

    masculine
  2. habit (action performed repeatedly and automatically)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French tic.

noun/ˈt͡ʃi.ki/Brazil/ˈti.kɨ/Portugal
  1. tick; check mark (a mark used as an indicator)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English tick.

verb/ˈt͡ʃi.ki/Brazil/ˈti.kɨ/Portugal
  1. inflection of ticar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of ticar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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