tick

tic-tac
(pop.): credit
(zool.): capusa
(fam.): moment, clipa
(d. ceas, inima etc.): a bate, a ticai, a face tic-tac
a indica (minutele)
(off): a puncta; a bifa
to tick out
a imprima pe banda telegrafica

to tick over = a functiona cu incetinitorul
to buy on tick = a cumpara pe credit
to/on the tick = la fix