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A n chatouillement m ; to give sb a tickle faire des chatouilles à qn ; I've got a tickle in my throat j'ai la gorge qui me chatouille.B vtr1 [person, feather] chatouiller ; to tickle sb in the ribs/on the tummy chatouiller les côtes/le ventre de qn ; to tickle sb under the chin chatouiller qn sous le menton ;2 [wool, garment] gratter ;3 ○ fig ( gratify) chatouiller [palate, vanity] ; exciter [senses] ; ( amuse) amuser [person] ; to tickle sb's fancy ( amuse sb) amuser qn ; ( appeal to sb) faire envie à qn.C vi [blanket, garment] gratter ; [feather] chatouiller. -
2 tickle
tickle ['tɪkəl](a) (by touching) chatouiller;∎ don't tickle my feet! ne me chatouille pas les pieds!;∎ to tickle sb in the ribs/under the chin chatouiller les côtes/le menton à qn;∎ the blanket tickled her nose la couverture lui chatouillait le nez∎ to tickle the palate (of food, wine) chatouiller le palais∎ she was really tickled by the news (amused) la nouvelle l'a vraiment amusée; (pleased) la nouvelle lui a vraiment fait plaisir;∎ this idea tickled her fancy cette idée lui a plu ou l'a séduite;∎ to be tickled pink or to death être ravi ou aux anges;∎ he was tickled pink at becoming a grandfather il était ravi de devenir grand-père;∎ she was tickled to death to think he actually liked her elle était enchantée de penser qu'en fait il l'aimait bien(person, blanket) chatouiller; (beard) piquer;∎ don't tickle! ne me chatouille pas!3 noun(on body) chatouillement m; (in throat) picotement m, chatouillement m;∎ to give sb a tickle chatouiller qn, faire des chatouilles à qn;∎ I've got an awful tickle in my throat j'ai des picotements vraiment désagréables dans la gorge
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