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Ticked vs Uptick - What's the difference?

ticked | uptick |

As an adjective ticked

is ticked off; annoyed.

As a verb ticked

is past tense of tick.

As a noun uptick is

a small change upwards or increase in something that has been steady or declining.

ticked

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Ticked off; annoyed.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (tick)

    • uptick

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small change upwards or increase in something that has been steady or declining.
  • (finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price above a preceding one.