noun Download 🔗Share The act of tickling. Examples : "The baby giggled with joy at the tickles from her father. " sensation body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An itchy feeling resembling the result of tickling. Examples : "I have a persistent tickle in my throat." sensation physiology body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light tap of the ball. Examples : "The player barely touched the ball; it was just a tickles that sent it rolling slowly towards the hole. " "The soccer coach emphasized that the drill was about precision; we weren't looking for powerful kicks, just light tickles of the ball to pass to a teammate. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A narrow strait. Examples : "The small town relied on ferries because several dangerous tickles separated the mainland from the nearby islands. " geography nautical ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which causes laughter, pleasure and twitching. Examples : "My little sister tickles me until I laugh and can't stop twitching. " sensation action body human entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To unexpectedly touch or stroke delicately in a manner which causes displeasure or withdrawal. Examples : "The feather tickles my nose and makes me want to sneeze. " sensation body action human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of a body part) To feel as if the body part in question is being tickled. Examples : "My nose tickles when I'm near flowers. " body sensation physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To appeal to someone's taste, curiosity etc. Examples : "The idea of working from home tickles my fancy because I love the flexibility. " mind sensation entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause delight or amusement in. Examples : "He was tickled to receive such a wonderful gift." sensation entertainment emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To feel titillation. Examples : "The feather lightly tickles my nose, making me want to sneeze. " sensation body physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To catch fish in the hand (usually in rivers or smaller streams) by manually stimulating the fins. Examples : "My grandfather taught me how to tickle trout in the creek behind his house when I was a boy. " fish action animal sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be excited or heartened. Examples : "The thought of getting a promotion tickles her. " emotion mind sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading