tick off

• فعل مركّب يُستخدم للإشارة إلى وضع علامة على بند في قائمة باعتباره منجزًا، أو (بشكل غير رسمي، ولا سيما في البريطانية) لتوبيخ شخص ما أو لومه.

A phrasal verb used to indicate marking an item on a list as completed, or (informally, chiefly British) to reprimand or scold someone.

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1. Mark as doneinformalbritish

   To mark an item on a list as completed or checked.

   وضع علامة الإنجاز

   • I ticked off all the tasks on my to-do list.
   • She ticked off each name as the guests arrived.
   • He ticked off the items he had already bought.

   المرادفاتcheckcheck offcross offmark offtick

2. Annoy or angerinformalamerican

   To make someone angry or irritated.

   إغضاب

   • His constant complaining really ticks me off.
   • The rude comment ticked her off.
   • Don't let small things tick you off.

   المرادفاتangerannoyexasperateinfuriateirritatemaddennettlepeeveprovokerilevex

   الأضدادappeasecalmpleasesoothe

3. Reprimandinformalbritish

   To scold or tell someone off for doing something wrong.

   توبيخ

   • The teacher ticked off the student for being late.
   • He got ticked off by his boss for missing the deadline.
   • She ticked off her son for not doing his homework.

   المرادفاتadmonishberatecastigatecensurechiderebukereprimandreprovescoldtell offupbraid

   الأضدادapplaudcommendcomplimentlaudpraise

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