tickle

Speech parts

1. tickle - Noun

2. tickle - Adjective

3. tickle - Verb

4. Tickle - Proper noun

Meaning

To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted.

To please; to gratify; to make joyous.

To feel titillation.

To excite the sensation of titillation.

Ticklish; easily tickled.

Liable to change; uncertain; inconstant.

Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

vibrate thrill tickling titillate titillation vellicate kittle pat wow tingle gladden interest stroke gratify caress
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Antonyms

harrow daunt concern exercise trouble burden
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Hypernyms

caress touch touching stimulate shake stir

Phrases with the word

tickle someone's fancy tickle someone's funny bone tickle someone pink tickle in throat tickle to death tickle the sausage

Derivatives

tickled tickling

Anagrams

Keltic

Examples

The grass tickled her calves Source: Internet

he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine Source: Internet

A 11-page bar menu is bound to have something to tickle every tastebud, failing which the bartender is happy to concoct any drink one could fancy. Source: Internet

A clean day saw Greg really getting to grips with the car on some surprisingly fast stages including a tickle of the limiter in fifth saw the pair finish third overall. Source: Internet

All those layers of intricate nuances that gently tickle or tackle your olfactory senses, and sometimes hardly any fat to carry or bind it at all. Source: Internet

Announcing the film, Nawazuddin Siddiqui wrote on Twitter, “The romance that will tickle your funny bones! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ticking clock ticking-off ticking-over tickle in throat tickle pink tickle someone pink