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1 be tickled pink
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2 tickle
['tikl] 1. verb1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) kitla2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) kitla3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) skemmta2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) kitl2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) erting, kláði•- ticklish- be tickled pink -
3 ticklish
1) (easily made to laugh when tickled: Are you ticklish?) kitlinn2) (not easy to manage; difficult: a ticklish problem/situation.) vandmeðfarinn -
4 writhe
(to twist violently to and fro, especially in pain or discomfort: to writhe in agony; She writhed about when I tickled her.) engjast um
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tickled — (adj.) pleased, happy, 1580s, pp. adjective from TICKLE (Cf. tickle) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
tickled — adj. (colloq.) (esp. AE) happy 1) tickled to + inf. (they would be tickled to come to the party) 2) tickled that + clause (we re tickled that you ll be at our party) 3) (misc.) tickled pink/silly ( very much pleased ) * * * (misc.) tickled… … Combinatory dictionary
Tickled — Tickle Tic kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tickled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tickling}.] [Perhaps freq. of tick to beat; pat; but cf. also AS. citelian to tickle, D. kittelen, G. kitzlen, OHG. chizzil[=o]n, chuzzil[=o]n, Icel. kitla. Cf. {Kittle}, v. t.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tickled — tick|led [ tıkld ] adjective INFORMAL 1. ) pleased: tickled pink (=very pleased): She was tickled pink that you called. 2. ) if you are tickled, you think something is funny … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tickled — UK [ˈtɪk(ə)ld] / US adjective informal 1) pleased tickled pink (= very pleased): She was tickled pink that you called. 2) if you are tickled, you think something is funny … English dictionary
tickled — Synonyms and related words: amused, attracted, cathectic, charmed, comfortable, concerned, content, contented, cozy, curious, delighted, diverted, easy, entertained, enthusiastic, eupeptic, euphoric, excited, exhilarated, fascinated, favorably… … Moby Thesaurus
tickled pink — see ↑tickle • • • Main Entry: ↑pink tickled pink informal : very happy or amused I was tickled pink to see her. • • • Main Entry: ↑tickle … Useful english dictionary
tickled pink — If you are very pleased about something, you are tickled pink … The small dictionary of idiomes
tickled a th’ sere — (Shakespeare) Ready to go off ● sear … Useful english dictionary
Tickled Pink — Inside TV Land: Tickled Pink , an hour long special which aired multiple times during July, 2006, chronicled television shows that homosexuals have identified with over the years. The show featured such entertainers as Richard Andreoli, Kelsey… … Wikipedia
tickled pink — If you are very pleased about something, you are tickled pink. If something tickles you pink, it amuses you. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you are tickled pink, you are very pleased about something. My dad was tickled pink… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
