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

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Blue Tick

A phrase used to describe a person who is verified on Instagram or Twitter, used to reference their superiority in the social media hierarchy.

Person 1: "How's it going with that guy you are seeing?"
Person 2: "It's okay, but I am not sure if I really like him or the fact that he is a Blue Tick."
Person 1: "Yeh that's true, but I guess it's great for your social media presence though."

by Sir Cunty McFuck July 21, 2022

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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

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Tick it off horn

When your mate is severely behind on work and needs a boost that their human centipede techno shit goblin pre workout couldn't quite give them.

Reece: Oh bro im gonna go out to the pokies now and try score meself a beezie.
Ben: Ah bro fuck. Bro I'd love to join ya but i'm leagues behind on me essay. This is a true pain in the bollocks
Reece: Tick it off horn
Ben: Oh fuck yeah bro

by Bribeguy June 8, 2022

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