Wait a tick

Another way of saying "Wait a minute" or "Wait a second", etc.

Wait a tick, if what you're saying is true... I still don't care!

by MoonKnight November 27, 2002

Wait a tick

Hang on a tick.

Used to signal the silence of others to give time to think for a tick.

Wait a tick... if the little hand is on the 8... and the big hand is on the 12... it must be... HALF PAST FIVE!

by B-Drac July 26, 2003