"Ticken" meaning in German

See Ticken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈtɪkən], [ˈtɪkŋ̩] Audio: De-ticken.ogg , De-ticken2.ogg , De-Ticken2.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-Ticken.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Tickens [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Ticken [nominative, singular], Tickens [genitive, singular], Ticken [dative, singular], Ticken [accusative, singular]
Head templates: {{de-noun|n||-}} Ticken n (genitive Tickens, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. gerund of ticken Tags: form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural Form of: ticken
    Sense id: en-Ticken-de-noun-U1eQdrFH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈtɪkən], [ˈtɪkŋ̩] Audio: De-ticken.ogg , De-ticken2.ogg , De-Ticken2.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-Ticken.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Head templates: {{head|de|noun|g=m}} Ticken m
  1. (colloquial) alternative form of Tick (“trace, little bit”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, colloquial, masculine Alternative form of: Tick (extra: trace, little bit)
    Sense id: en-Ticken-de-noun-PBtmkANn Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "english": "802.3 is supposed to be a tiny bit faster than 802.2, even.",
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          "ref": "2009, Leona Munk, Kaspar und die Höhle der Seymondrias, Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 59:",
          "text": "„Die sind mir einen ticken^([sic]) zu groß und mit ihren Stacheln und ledernen Flügeln wirken sie doch recht angsteinflößend.“",
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