tick

A light, sharp, clicking sound made repeatedly by a machine, such as a clock.

A moment.

A light mark used to check off or call attention to an item.

A unit on a scale; a degree.

To emit recurring clicking sounds.

To function characteristically or well.

To count or record with the sound of ticks.

To mark or check off (a listed item) with a tick.

To make angry or annoyed.

Credit or an amount of credit.