Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ticking away

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
tick-ing -away
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tick away

Questions

What does ticking away mean?
present participle and gerund of tick away

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