Tricking vs Ticking - What's the difference?
tricking | ticking |
dress; ornament
* 1599 , , IV. iv. 77:
A strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses.
*1897 , Kipling, Captains Courageous ,
A sound of something ticking.
* Laman Blanchard, The Frolics of Time
An illusional style of dance where one moves his or her body to the "tic" of the music creating a strobe or animated effect.
A marking that occurs on some horses. It involves white flecks of hair at the flank, and white hairs at the base of the tail, called a skunk tail or rabicano. Sometimes referred to as birdcatcher ticks.
As verbs the difference between tricking and ticking
is that tricking is while ticking is .As nouns the difference between tricking and ticking
is that tricking is dress; ornament while ticking is a strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses or ticking can be a sound of something ticking or ticking can be a marking that occurs on some horses it involves white flecks of hair at the flank, and white hairs at the base of the tail, called a skunk tail or rabicano sometimes referred to as birdcatcher ticks.tricking
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Go get us properties / And tricking for our fairies.
ticking
English
Etymology 1
.Noun
(en noun)- Harvey saw with disgust that there were no sheets on his bed-place. He was lying on a piece of dingy ticking full of lumps and nubbles.
Etymology 2
Noun
(en noun)- Were they indeed the tickings of a hundred clocks — the fine low inward breathings of Time's children!
