ticking by

UK
/ˈtɪkɪŋ baɪ/
US
/ˈtɪkɪŋ baɪ/

Translations

tick byverb

ticking by

Gerund

ticked by
Past Simple
ticked by
Past Participle
ticking by
Gerund
UK
/tɪk baɪ/
US
/tɪk baɪ/
As the hours tick by, the deadline approaches.
По мере того как часы проходят, приближается крайний срок.
The minutes tick by slowly when you're waiting.
Минуты текут медленно, когда ты ждешь.
Additional translations
Synonyms
go by
slip by
roll by

Definitions

tick byverb
To pass or elapse, especially in reference to time.
As the hours ticked by, she grew more anxious about the meeting.