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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɪk^əl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɪkəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tik′əl)

Inflections of 'tickle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

tickles: v 3rd person singular

tickling: v pres p

tickled: v past

tickled: v past p

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Inglés	Español
tickle [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(act to cause sensation)	hacer cosquillas a loc verb + prep
The grass tickled Nina's bare feet as she carried her morning coffee to the table in the garden.
La hierba hacía cosquillas a Nina en sus pies desnudos mientras llevaba el café a la mesa del jardín.
tickle n	(sensation)	cosquilleo nm
cosquillas nfpl
Harry felt a tickle on the back of his neck, and brushed away a fly.
Harry sintió un cosquilleo en la nuca y ahuyentó a una mosca con la mano.
tickle⇒ vi	(cause sensation)	hacer cosquillas loc verb
Stop it! That tickles!
¡Para ya! ¡Que me haces cosquillas!

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
tickle [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	figurative (amuse, entertain)	emocionar⇒ vtr
entusiasmar⇒ vtr
estimular⇒ vtr
Her husband's insistence on planting his onions in perfectly straight lines tickled Lydia.
La idea de su marido de plantar las cebollas en perfectas líneas rectas emocionó a Lydia.
tickle [sb]⇒ vtr	often passive (please, gratify)	encantar a vtr + prep
deleitar a vtr + prep
agradar a vtr + prep
divertir a vtr + prep
The old lady was tickled to be able to meet up with her childhood friend.
A la señora mayor le encantó la idea de reunirse con su amiga de la infancia.
tickle [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (arouse, kindle) (figurado)	picar⇒ vtr
suscitar⇒ vtr
The strange noises coming from the other side of the wall tickled Audrey's curiosity.
Los extraños sonidos que venían del otro lado de la pared picaron la curiosidad de Audrey.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
tickle the ivories v expr	dated, slang (play piano)	tocar el piano loc verb
tickle tickle interj	informal (said when tickling [sb])	cosquillas interj

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'tickle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

cosquilleo - cosquillear - cosquillas - picar - mamola - gustar - gustarle a alguien - hacer cosquillas

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Collocations: have a tickle in my throat, gave her [chin, tummy] a tickle, just wanted a [tummy] tickle, more...

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