tick off

English

Verb

tick off (third-person singular simple present ticks off, present participle ticking off, simple past and past participle ticked off)

1. Template:sometimes To sign with a tick.

   I ticked off Harry today because he announced he was present.

   I ticked three things off the list in my head, and had only four chores left to do.

2. To list (create or recite a list).
   • 2010, David A. Powell, Failure in the Saddle, Savas Beatie, ISBN 9781932714876, page 68 [1]:

     In a lengthy missive dispatched the next afternoon, Wheeler ticked off a laundry list of reasons why he could not obey Bragg's order.

3. Template:idiomatic To annoy, aggravate.

   It really ticks me off when people don't use proper punctuation marks.

4. Template:British To reprimand.

   Fred was ticked off by the teacher for playing around in class.

Translations

to sign with a tick

• French: cocher (fr), marquer (fr)
• German: anhaken, ankreuzen (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Turkish: işaretlemek (tr)
• Volapük: mäkön me krod

to list

• French: lister (fr), énumérer (fr)
• German: auflisten
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Turkish: listelemek (tr)

to annoy, aggravate

• French: aggacer, énerver (fr)
• German: auf die Nerven gehen (de), (jemanden) auf die Palme bringen
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Turkish: (colloquial) gıcık etmek (tr)

:Template:British to reprimand

• French: réprimander quelqu’un
• German: (jemanden) rüffeln (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Turkish: azarlamak (tr), paylamak (tr)