Tic Tacs

Tiny boxed mints

Tic Tacs are small, oblong breath mints sold in distinctive plastic flip-top containers.

The brand name has become nearly generic for pocket-sized mints: She offered me a Tic Tac after lunch.

The rattling sound of the container is instantly recognizable.

Related

fresh breath · rattling · pocket · small · plastic · container · shake · tiny · sweet · white · pellets · click · shake it · Ferrero · spearmint · cinnamon · refreshing · portable

Categories
Opposites
mint/candy format

Tic TacsAltoids

Peppermint breath fresheners

mouthwash · breath spray · breath strips · chewing gum · gum

portion size

Tic Tacsjawbreakers

Extremely hard round candies

bulk candy

packaging style

Tic Tacscandy jar

Vessel for confections

Family

tic, tac, tics

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G