Definitions For Tchick

Verb

{{en-verb}} (intransitive) to make a tchick sound.

Noun

TCHICK (plural TCHICKs) A clicking sound, such as a palatal or dental click.

Interjection

{{en-interj}} A click sound such as a palatal or dental click. {{n-g, used to urge on a horse or other animal.}} {{quote-book, en, year=1855, title=Child's Friend and Family Magazine, author=Eliza Lee Cabot Follen, Harriet L. Brown, Anne Wales Abbot, page=140, ISBN=, passage=The driver mounted his box, put his long whip into a hole in the box, and, buttoning his coat, called, " Tchick, tchick, tchick." Away the horses set off, and went so willingly and briskly, till he saw a passenger waiting to get into the coach.}} {{quote-book, en, year=1861, title=The castes of Edinburgh, author=John Heiton, page=337, ISBN=, passage="Weel! weel!" ejaculated the carter, "that comes o' your education ; G — d be thank'd, I never could write ; get on Bess, tchick, tchick," and giving the horse a lusty thwack, he made off as fast as possible.}} {{quote-book, en, year=1877, title=Stories of Whitminster, author=Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff, page= 41, ISBN=, passage=Do come back! Come along, old fellow! — tchick, tchick, tchick, tchicky."}} {{quote-book, en, year=1984, title=The transmission of doubt, author=Da Free John, Adi Da Samraj, Georg Feuerstein, page=, ISBN=, passage=I called him — "tchick-tchick-tchick" — and started making noises toward him, holding up the acorn.}} {{n-g, used to express disapproval or disappointment}} {{quote-book, en, year=1884, title=The Wizard's Son, author=Margaret Oliphant, page=241, ISBN=, passage=Tchick! Tchick! Now I call that an awful pity Katie.}} {{quote-book, en, year=1926, title=Charges of Impeachment Against Frederick A. Fenning, author=United States Congress House Committee on the Judiciary, page=, ISBN=, passage=Mr. Blantox. And she asked permission of the court for your boy to make a will and disinherit you? Mrs. Berg. Tchick-tchick-tchick.}} {{quote-book, en, year=2013, title=The World of Horrotica: Dormant, author=David Edward Collier, page=451, ISBN=, passage=A LOOK IN THE MIRROR, CHESTER SEES CHARLES CROMWELL PEERING OVER HIS SHOULDER, LEERING AT HIM WITH A SMUG SMILE FROM EAR-TO-EAR: “TCHICK, TCHICK, TCHICK, TCHICK, TCHICK, TCHICK, TCHICK,”}} {{n-g, Used to represent similar animal or other natural sounds}}

Synonyms

tlk tsk

Etymology

Imitative.

Is Tchick a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
18

The word Tchick is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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