tikken

Definitions of tikken
  1. verb
    cause to be in brief contact with
    synonyms: aantikken
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    type of:
    aankomen, aanraken, beroeren, komen, raken, toucheren
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  2. verb
    strike lightly
    synonyms: aantikken
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    type of:
    inslaan, kleunen, slaan
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
  3. verb
    write by means of a keyboard with types
    synonyms: machineschrijven, overtikken, overtypen, typen, uittikken, uittypen
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    type of:
    schrijven
    communicate or express by writing
  4. verb
    make a sound like a clock or a timer
    synonyms: rikketikken, slaan, tiktakken
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    type of:
    klinken, uitklinken
    make a certain noise or sound
  5. verb
    make a clicking or ticking sound
    synonyms: rikketikken, tiktakken
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    type of:
    klinken, uitklinken
    make a certain noise or sound
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