noun
tickling
noun
1
The act of touching someone lightly to make them laugh or squirm, or a sensation similar to this.
"A tickling in her nose warned her a sneeze was coming."
"The kids collapsed into laughter during the tickling."
How to Use Tickling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of tickling, or the itchy, twitchy feeling it produces.
Word Forms
ticklings plural
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A _____ in her nose warned her a sneeze was coming.