tickle
21tickle — 1. noun a) The act of tickling. I have a persistent tickle in my throat. b) A feeling resembling the result of tickling. 2. verb a) To touch repeatedly or str …
22tickle — tick·le tik əl vb, tick·led; tick·ling (ə )liŋ vi 1) to have a tingling or prickling sensation <my back tickles> 2) to excite the surface nerves to prickle vt to touch (as a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause… …
23tickle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. excite; gladden, delight, overjoy; please; titillate; amuse, gratify, divert. See pleasure. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stimulate by a light touch] Syn. rub, caress, stroke, vellicate, titillate; see …
24tickle — verb 1》 lightly touch in a way that causes itching or twitching and often laughter. ↘catch (a trout) by lightly rubbing it so that it moves backwards into the hand. 2》 be appealing or amusing to. noun an act of tickling or sensation of being… …
25tickle — 1. noun a tickle in her throat Syn: tingle, itch, irritation 2. verb 1) he tried to tickle her under the chin Syn: stroke, pet, tease, chuck 2) she found something that tickled her imagination Syn …
26Tickle — This most interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is an English locational name from Tickhill, a place in West Yorkshire, which appeared as Tichehilla circa 1150 in the Yorkshire Register of Antiquities, and Ticahil in 1157 in the… …
27tickle — Synonyms and related words: affect the interest, agitate, amuse, appeal, arouse, attract, be attractive, beak, becharm, beckon, beguile, bewitch, blow the coals, brush, bunt, captivate, carry away, charm, chuck, concern, convulse, dab, delectate …
28tickle — n Something funny. That story about his brother is a hella tickle. 1880s …
29tickle — n British a. a hint b. an inkling c. a minor success or sign of future success d. a mild expression of interest All these closely related sub senses of the word are well established in working class speech and commercial jargon. They derive from… …
30tickle — [[t]tɪ̱k(ə)l[/t]] tickles, tickling, tickled 1) VERB When you tickle someone, you move your fingers lightly over a sensitive part of their body, often in order to make them laugh. [V n] I was tickling him, and he was laughing and giggling. 2)… …
