to put a mark (✓) beside a name or an item on a list to show that sth has been dealt with; to speak angrily to sb, especially a child, because they have done sth wrong
tick sb / sth off
to put a mark (✓) beside a name or an item on a list to show that sth has been dealt with
tick sb offinformalbritánico
to speak angrily to sb, especially a child, because they have done sth wrong
tick sb offinformalamericano
to make sb angry or annoyed
Definiciones del Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9.ª edición