le tic
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tsɪk
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Definition & Meaning of "tic"in French

Le tic
01

tic, nervous twitch

mouvement ou contraction musculaire involontaire et répétitif 
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Gender
Masculine
Plural form
tics
Examples
Il a un tic qui lui fait cligner des yeux sans cesse. 

He has a tic that makes him blink constantly.

02

quirk, nervous habit

mouvement ou habitude involontaire et répétitive, souvent nerveuse 
Examples
Il a un tic amusant qui lui fait claquer la langue quand il réfléchit. 

He has a funny quirk of clicking his tongue when thinking.

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