Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tic tac

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
tic -tac
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

fussy, petty

Colloquial

Usage

Inflected Forms

more tic tac (comparative) most tic tac (superlative)

Questions

What does tic tac mean?
fussy, petty

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