"Tick off" means to reprimand gently.
O verbo "tick off" significa repreender gentilmente.
| Phrasal Verb | tick off |
|---|---|
| Definition | to reprimand gently |
| Examples | - My teacher ticked me off for looking out of the window while she was talking to the class. - I ticked off my mother for boasting about my successes to her neighours. |
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