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1 to be tickled pink
estar contentísimo,-a, no caber en sí de gozo* estar encantado or como unas castañuelas -
2 be tickled pink
(to be very pleased.) no caber en sí de gozo; estar en la gloria -
3 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.) hacer cosquillas2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) picar; sentir un cosquilleo3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) divertir
2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) cosquilla2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) cosquilleo•- ticklish- be tickled pink
tickle vb hacer cosquillastr['tɪkəl]1 cosquilleo1 (touch lightly) hacer cosquillas a; (itch) picar2 (amuse) hacer gracia a, divertir1 (touch lightly) hacer cosquillas; (itch) picar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be tickled pink estar contentísimo,-a, no caber en sí de gozo1) amuse: divertir, hacerle gracia (a alguien)2) : hacerle cosquillas (a alguien)don't tickle me!: ¡no me hagas cosquillas!tickle vi: picartickle n: cosquilla fn.• cosquillas s.f.pl.v.• cosquillear v.• divertir v.• gustar v.• hacer cosquillas v.• hacer cosquillas a v.• tener cosquillas v.
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1. 'tɪkəla) \<\<person\>\> hacerle* cosquillas ab) (amuse, please) hacerle* gracia ato be tickled pink — (colloq) estar* chocho (fam), estar* contentísimo
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vi \<\<wool/beard\>\> picar*stop it: that tickles! — basta, que me hace cosquillas!
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noun cosquilleo m['tɪkl]I have a tickle in my throat — tengo un picor en la garganta, me pica la garganta
1. VT1) [+ person] hacer cosquillas a; [+ cat, dog] acariciar2) * (=amuse) divertir, hacer gracia ait tickled us no end — nos divirtió mucho, nos hizo mucha gracia
3) * (=please)- be tickled pink2.VImy ear tickles — siento cosquillas or hormiguillo en la oreja
it tickles — [material] pica
don't, it tickles! — ¡no, que me hace cosquillas!
3.Nhe never got a tickle all day — (Fishing) no picó ni un pez en todo el día
at £5 he never got a tickle * — a cinco libras nadie le echó un tiento *
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1. ['tɪkəl]a) \<\<person\>\> hacerle* cosquillas ab) (amuse, please) hacerle* gracia ato be tickled pink — (colloq) estar* chocho (fam), estar* contentísimo
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vi \<\<wool/beard\>\> picar*stop it: that tickles! — basta, que me hace cosquillas!
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noun cosquilleo mI have a tickle in my throat — tengo un picor en la garganta, me pica la garganta
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