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tickle

/tik-uhl/US // ˈtɪk əl //UK // (ˈtɪkəl) //

痒痒,搔痒,发痒,挠痒痒

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    tick·led, tick·ling.

    • : to touch or stroke lightly with the fingers, a feather, etc., so as to excite a tingling or itching sensation in; titillate.
    • : to poke some sensitive part of the body so as to excite spasmodic laughter.
    • : to excite agreeably; gratify: to tickle someone's vanity.
    • : to excite amusement in: The clown's antics really tickled the kids.
    • : to get, move, etc., by or as by tickling: She tickled him into saying yes.
    • : to stroke the underbelly of until it goes into a trancelike state, making it possible to scoop it out of the water: the ability to tickle a fish, often contested as more mythical than actual, has been written of and embellished on since ancient times: He tickled that fish until it stopped moving, and the next thing I knew, we were having trout for dinner!
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    tick·led, tick·ling.

    • : to be affected with a tingling or itching sensation, as from light touches or strokes: I tickle all over.
    • : to produce such a sensation.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of tickling.
    • : a tickling sensation.

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Examples

  • At home, buyers build their own tacos using the accompanying tender corn tortillas, Carolina rice, sparkling pico de gallo and a salsa verde that leaves a tickle of heat in your throat.

  • She can’t smell and feels anxiety at the pang of a headache or tickle of a cough, worried that somehow she has been stricken anew by a virus that has already taken so much from her.

  • So instead she self-monitors and loads up on vitamin C and zinc, hoping the tickle in her throat disappears.

  • It feels like a strong tickle in a space behind the eyes and is capable of inducing tears.

  • He obliged and as we stood for the picture my CP caused me to involuntarily tickle him.

  • Best Moment: When Galifianakis attempts to make Cera tickle his thigh (with disappointing results).

  • Guys, it distinctly says “tickle me” Elmo, not “hand-to-hand combat over me” Elmo.

  • Nearly as outrageous was the $2,000 some early buyers were reselling their tickle-me toys for on secondhand markets.

  • The stretchy, leathery ring keeps you hard while the eyelashes tickle the vadge.

  • "It might tickle him to go to the senate, particularly if he had a score to clean up in connection with it," remarked Ware.

  • Twas irresistible––to be accomplished with the fool of Twist Tickle and his clever punt.

  • Thereafter––a hundred paces––I caught sight of the lights of the Twist Tickle meeting-house.

  • Twas with this hungry curiosity that I demanded of the fool of Twist Tickle how he had managed so great a thing.

  • I names she from a schooner that calls at Pinch-In Tickle every spring.