To lightly rub the tips of your fingers across someone's back (or anywhere else for that matter) to produce a slight tickle that feels very relaxing and can put you to sleep.
Guy 1: I was having a hard time sleeping, so my girlfriend gave me tickies. It was the most relaxing thing ever.
by kitkatkate May 18, 2013
Get the Tickies mug.In the trading posts of the old west, the shopkeeper measured out a yard on his wooden counter and inserted two brass thumbtacks. He used this to measure off "yard goods" such as fabrics and rope. So to set the price he first had to get down to brass tacks.
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Get the tickl mug.A term popularized by Project Runway's Christian Siriano, and later spoofed on SNL. It's just an exaggerated way of saying something is tacky.
"You are a tickety tack tranny hot mess out of control super tranny from transylvania who is not apologizing for it!"
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Get the tickety tack mug.A person who expects others to pay for their meals on a date/meeting simply because of their gender or existence
Just because I am a woman, a man is obligated to pay for my meal.
Just because you were the one who did the asking out (even that I would refuse if I wasn't interested in you also but I don't have the guts to do the asking out myself) you have to pay for my meal.
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Just because you were the one who did the asking out (even that I would refuse if I wasn't interested in you also but I don't have the guts to do the asking out myself) you have to pay for my meal.
This is an example of meal ticket beggars
by Nickthedick09 October 30, 2009
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Get the shit tickets mug.A band from Providence, Rhode Island. Sort of a bluesy indie folk rock band, Deer Tick is most recognized for the gritty voice of frontman John McCauley. Some of their songs include Baltimore Blues No. 1, Ashamed, These Old Shoes, Dirty Dishes, Smith Hill, etc. Perform mostly songs written by McCauley but have been know to cover many different songs , especially in concert.
Person 1- Hey man did you see the Deer Tick concert at Lupo's?
Person 2- Yeah it was one of the best shows ive been to! they randomnly broke into Twist and Shout and La Bamba!
Person 2- Yeah it was one of the best shows ive been to! they randomnly broke into Twist and Shout and La Bamba!
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