Tick

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German

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Tick m (strong, genitive Tickes or Ticks, plural Ticks)

  1. (neurology) Alternative form of Tic
  2. (figurative) tic, quirk (something that is done habitually)
    Synonyms: Angewohnheit, (derogatory) Macke, Fimmel
  3. (colloquial) trace, nuance
    Synonym: Nuance
    Die Farbe dürfte noch einen Tick dunkler sein.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Tick” in Duden online
  • Tick” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache