what makes him tick
1what makes someone tick — informal phrase the feelings and ideas that make someone behave the way that they do an interviewer who is determined to find out what makes her subjects tick Thesaurus: general words for a person s charactersynonym parts of a person s… …
2what makes someone tick — When you try to understand what motivates someone or makes them behave the way they do, you want to know what makes them tick. He s a strange man. It s hard to figure out what makes him tick …
3tick — tick1 [tik] n. [ME tek, prob. < Gmc echoic base > Du tikk, MHG zicken, to tick] 1. a light touch; pat 2. a light clicking or tapping sound, as that made by the escapement of a watch or clock 3. a mark (✓, /, etc.) made to check off items;… …
4tick — 1. Disagreeable person. 2. on tick On credit. 3. Moment. Half a tick. Please wait two ticks. 4. v. Function. ♣ I don t know what makes him tick. I do not understand how his mind, personality (etc.) works …
5make one tick — {v. phr.} To cause to operate; to motivate. * /He is so secretive that we are unable to figure out what makes him tick./ …
6make one tick — {v. phr.} To cause to operate; to motivate. * /He is so secretive that we are unable to figure out what makes him tick./ …
7make\ one\ tick — v. phr. To cause to operate; to motivate. He is so secretive that we are unable to figure out what makes him tick …
8Tick, tick... BOOM! — Infobox Musical name= tick, tick... BOOM! subtitle= caption= Original Cast Recording music= Jonathan Larson lyrics= Jonathan Larson book= Jonathan Larson basis= Autobiographical productions= 2001 Off Broadway 2005 London awards= tick, tick...… …
9Noah Bennet — For the Passions character, see Noah Bennett. Noah Bennet Heroes character Jack Coleman as Noah Bennet First appearance …
10List of Transformers: Prime episodes — For the TV series about this episode list, see Transformers: Prime. Transformers: Prime is a TV series which premiered on November 29, 2010, on The Hub, Hasbro s and Discovery joint venture, which began broadcasting on October 10, 2010, in the… …
