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coffin tick or coffin split

Achieving an additional bird species to your Life List by the creation of a new species, by the splitting (upgrading a subspecies to a full species status); but after you die.
This assumes an individual maintains your Life List and monitors the creation of new species from Subspecies you have seen and identified in your Life List.

Derived from Armchair Tick or Armchair Split.
Though Tom died last year in Panama, seeking to increase his Life List of 7,994 bird species, his wife was able to increase his List to 8,002 species with 8 coffin tick or coffin split due to the IOC upgrading a dozen former subspecies to full species status.
by Professional Birder March 29, 2024
mugGet the coffin tick or coffin splitmug.

Ticking

Ticking, also could be clicking or extreme and sporadic twitching that can occur randomly.

Mostly found to be caused by change in environment, stress and abuse.

Ticking has also been discovered to cause switching between mental states extremely fast. Almost mood swings like but more intense
Oh god I’ve been ticking way more then usual lately..”
by DavyCroccet2083 April 2, 2018
mugGet the Tickingmug.

Tick

An insult handcrafted for extremely annoying, obsessive poeple that are just... Always there.

They never leave anyone alone. And they will do anything to receive attention.
"Im gonna go to the store man, see ya in a bit."
"No! Dont go yet, stay a bit more.."
"You're such a tick sometimes man."
by FryMan9000 September 8, 2023
mugGet the Tickmug.

tick beanies

She's well tick beanies, innit!?!
Go get her digits, blud!
by StoatWithToast October 10, 2013
mugGet the tick beaniesmug.

Ticks

A name almost always for human females who do not, and I repeat, do not believe in rituals.
Hey, did you see whether Ticks' has brought pistachios or not?
by justGetMeTheFuckin'Soaps June 8, 2022
mugGet the Ticksmug.

2 ticks in

A punk/ska band from marion massachusetts.
Dude 2 ticks in just played a killer show in todd's backyard.
by Alex98 May 1, 2008
mugGet the 2 ticks inmug.

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