Definizione monolingua

tickle

tickle (third-person singular simple present tickles, present participle tickling, simple past and past participle tickled)

1. (transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which causes the recipient to feel a usually pleasant sensation of tingling or titillation.

   He tickled Nancys tummy, and she started to giggle.

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

   My nose tickles, and Im going to sneeze!

3. (transitive) To appeal to someones taste, curiosity etc.
4. (transitive) To cause delight or amusement.

   He was tickled to receive such a wonderful gift.

tickle (plural tickles)

1. The act of tickling.
2. A feeling resembling the result of tickling.

   I have a persistent tickle in my throat.

3. (Newfoundland) A narrow strait.
   • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 169:

     Cow Head itself is a prominent headland connected to the settlement by a natural causeway, or ‘tickle’ as the Newfoundlanders prefer it.

tickle (comparative more tickle, superlative most tickle)

1. Changeable, capricious; insecure.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.iii:

     So tickle be the termes of mortall state, / And full of subtile sophismes, which do play / With double senses, and with false debate [...].

Definizione dizionario tickle

	solleticare
	to touch in a manner that causes tingling sensation
	To cause an involuntary twitch and convulsive laughing by lightly touching certain body parts.

	titillare
	to touch in a manner that causes tingling sensation

solletico

Altri significati:

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

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

(transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which causes the recipient to feel a usually pleasant sensation of tingling or titillation.

The act of tickling.

A feeling resembling the result of tickling.

Changeable, capricious; insecure.

(transitive) To cause delight or amusement.