ticking (off) (Meaning)

ticking (off)

to make angry or indignant, reprimand, rebuke

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The relentless ticking of the clock seemed to taunt her with each passing second.
She crossed each item off her to-do list with a satisfying tick, marking her progress.
The clock's monotonous ticking served as a constant reminder of time's relentless march forward.
He ticked off the days on the calendar, eagerly anticipating his upcoming vacation.
The ticking of the radiator provided a comforting background noise that filled the otherwise empty room.
She ticked off each accomplishment on her resume, highlighting her impressive work history.
The ticking of the metronome helped her keep a steady beat while practicing the piano.
He ticked off the ingredients he needed for the recipe, ensuring he had everything before starting to cook.
The constant ticking of the timer drove her to distraction, making it difficult to concentrate.
As the deadline approached, he ticked off the remaining tasks on his project, pushing himself to complete it on time.

to make angry or indignant, reprimand, rebuke

outlining, detailing,listing, reeling off, reciting,itemizing, numerating, mentioning, rehearsing, enumerating

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The relentless ticking of the clock seemed to taunt her with each passing second.

She crossed each item off her to-do list with a satisfying tick, marking her progress.

The clock's monotonous ticking served as a constant reminder of time's relentless march forward.

He ticked off the days on the calendar, eagerly anticipating his upcoming vacation.