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bluetick

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A coonhound of a certain breed originating in the United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To ignore (a message) sent through a social messaging app, especially one where a reply is expected or requested.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

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3

noun

Meaning 3

a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: hound, hound dog

History

Etymology

From blue + tick, from the coloration.

From blue + tick. From the blue tick (check mark) shown when a message has been read on the WhatsApp messaging application.