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Tick tock, on the clock,
u know this is a song,but what's the meaning of tik,tok,tik tok?
4 okt. 2011 15:39
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When all clocks were mechanical, there were internal parts that moved in order to advance the hands of the clock by one second at a time. English people say that sound as "tick, tock, tick tock." So now, we use the term "tick, tock" to mean time is passing by.
4 oktober 2011
tic toc is just the noise an analog mechanical clock makes
I don't know the song but I suppose "tic toc on the clock revers to time passing by.
4 oktober 2011
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