tik·ka /ˈtiːkə/ noun [uncountableU] a type of Indian food that consists of small pieces of meat covered in spices, and cooked 印度烤肉〔一种印度菜〕 tikka• Silver foliage, yellow button flowers and a smell of chicken tikka.• But today the very thought of chicken tikka made me want to die.• Chicken tikka masala, he said, is now Britain's national dish.