tickey
tickey
[ˈtɪkiː]
(pl. -eys)
on a tickey
[ˈtɪkiː]
(pl. -eys)
- (S. African)a small silver threepenny piece, withdrawn from circulation in 1961
(南非)三便士（硬币）(1961年停止流通）
■(informal)used as a nickname for a small person
(非正式)小土豆，矮丁（称呼小个子的绰号）
on a tickey
- in a very small area
在弹丸之地，在巴掌大的地方
he could turn his car on a tickey.
他能在丁点儿大的地方掉转车头。
- of unknown origin
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