Word Helper: An Associative Language Search Engine

Words Described by "Tickle"

  1. degnen
  2. toes
  3. grass
  4. elmo
  5. toe
  6. brain
  7. time
  8. eares
  9. tops
  10. degnan

Commonly Paired Adjectives

  1. little
  2. slight
  3. gentle
  4. good
  5. soft
  6. faint
  7. and
  8. more
  9. loath
  10. small

What Google Knows

Tickling is the act of touching a part of a body in a way that causes involuntary twitching movements or laughter. The word "tickle" evolved from the Middle English tikelen, perhaps frequentative of ticken, to touch lightly. In 1897, psychologists G.

Related Definition

  1. tickle:

    n The act of tickling.

    n An itchy feeling resembling the result of tickling.

    n (cricket, informal) A light tap of the ball.

    n (Newfoundland) A narrow strait.

    v (transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which causes laughter, pleasure and twitching.

    v (transitive) To unexpectedly touch or stroke delicately in a manner which causes displeasure or withdrawal.

    v (intransitive, of a body part) To feel as if the body part in question is being tickled.

    v (transitive) To appeal to someone's taste, curiosity etc.

    v (transitive) To cause delight or amusement in.

    v (intransitive) To feel titillation.

    v (transitive) To catch fish in the hand (usually in rivers or smaller streams) by manually stimulating the fins.

    v (archaic) To be excited or heartened.

    adj (obsolete) Changeable, capricious; insecure.

    adv Insecurely, precariously, unstably.

    n A habitational surname from Old English.


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