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How to pronounce ticktock in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tictac, tocktact
Type of tick, ticking
Type Words
Synonyms beat, tick, ticktack
Type of go, sound

Examples of ticktock

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Several others accurately mimic the ticktock of old-school mechanical metronomes.
From the businessweek.com
Teams of students from various departments will create an entire watch package, ticktock to strap to packaging.
From the kentucky.com
The road life and the ticktock of the biological clock are why the best beach volleyball team ever will take a time-out.
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Which brings us back to the ticktock of the clock.
From the washingtonpost.com
He hears the rush of centuries-a mere ticktock.
From the time.com
The ticktock of farm auctions and foreclosures in the heartland, punctuated by the occasional suicide, has seldom let up since the 1980s.
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For long periods, this movement may only be measurable by the hour hand of history, but journalism feels compelled to note every ticktock of the second hand.
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More examples
  • Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
  • Tick: make a sound like a clock or a timer; "the clocks were ticking"; "the grandfather clock beat midnight"
  • Ticktock, a novel by best-selling author Dean Koontz, has as its protagonist a Vietnamese-American named toung/Tommy Phan who one day finds a mysterious doll on his doorstep. He soon discovers that the doll contains an evil creature, which is determined to kill him.
  • A step-by-step account of how a particular event or phenomenon developed. (courtesy of John E McIntyre)
  • When a flyer switches the foot being stood on in mid air after being popped by bases.
  • This is when a flyer switches feet in a stunt.
  • Sound of an old clock