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tic-tac-toe

N เสียง เดิน ของ นาฬิกา  ticktack sing-doen-kong-na-li-ka

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tic-tac

tic-tac (also tick-tack ) noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) a kind of manual semaphore used by racecourse bookmakers to exchange information. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a repeated ticking sound ): imitative; compare with tick-tock. The current usage (originally slang ) dates from the late 19th cent.

 

tic-tac-toe

tic-tac-toe |ˈtik ˌtak ˈtō ˈtoʊ |(also tick-tack-toe ) noun a game in which two players seek in alternate turns to complete a row, a column, or a diagonal with either three O's or three X's drawn in the spaces of a grid of nine squares. ORIGIN imitative; from tick-tack, used earlier to denote games in which the pieces made clicking sounds.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tic-tac

tic-tac (also tick-tack ) noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) a kind of manual semaphore used by racecourse bookmakers to exchange information. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a repeated ticking sound ): imitative; compare with tick-tock. The current usage (originally slang ) dates from the late 19th cent.

 

tic-tac-toe

tic-tac-toe |tɪktakˈtəʊ |(also tick-tack-toe ) noun North American term for noughts and crosses. ORIGIN 1960s: imitative; from tick-tack, used earlier to denote games in which the pieces made clicking sounds.

 

French Dictionary

tic-tac

tic-tac ou tic tac n. m. inv. (pl. tic-tac, tic tac ) nom masculin invariable Bruit d ’un mécanisme d ’horlogerie. : Les tic-tac ou tic tac d ’une horloge.