Examples
“Hi Amy, It does sound really good, can't wait to get the ARC. *tick tock tick tock*”
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“The tick tock is the two of them met on the 20th of May and there was a conversation.”
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“In Intel parlance, Sandy Bridge is a "tock" - a new architecture on an existing process, while Westmere was a "tick" - an existing (Nehalem) architecture on a new (32nm) process.”
“Meanwhile, the state doles out like clockwork -- where the "tick" follows the "tock" -- annual cost of living increases to unionized state employees performing the same work as their private sector, non-profit counterparts but whom the state cuts almost annually.”
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“Penryn will use Intel's is a minor upgrade to an existing product GPU core under the heat spreader of some new 45nm process and include a host of new line, while the tock is a major redesign of its Nehalem chips.”
“This road is in many places ex - tremely narrow, being cut out of the folid tock, which is. of tea jOQfeet. perpendicu*. lar in his Tour through France.”
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“If you say "tock" instead of "key toss" to a Finn, he still understands it.”
“King said the new processors are a classic "tock" in Intel's self-described "tick-tock”
“For those of you who aren't up on Intel's latest codenames, Sandy Bridge is a "tock" in”
“It forms the latest 'tock' in Intel's 'tick-tock' development model, whereby a new manufacturing process is followed by the introduction of a new architecture.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘tock’.
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onomatopoeias (1 syllable)
1 syllable words that mean what they sound like.
(dictionaried or un-dictionaried words | onomatopoeic in nature)
onomatopoeias (2 syllable) | onomatopoeias (3+ syllables)
gush, buzz, pop, woof, boo, bam, bang, bash, bump, clang, clap, click and 102 more...
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Prattle Words
"I like quesadillas!" All the fun words for the non-stop babbler's vocabulary.
quesadilla, tintinnabulation, cacophony, obliterate, miff, melancholy, technobabble, plump, onomatomania, quaternary, pizzazz, confuzzle and 15 more...
Tweets
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bilby *consoles* I know it's not fair that 7 Wordies are listing tick. I'll give you a home, buddy. Oct 22, 2008