What does tickle mean?

touch someone lightly, causing laughter or an itchy feeling amuse someone or pleasantly interest them a slight itchy feeling in part of the body

How is tickle pronounced?

UK /ˈtɪkəl/, US /ˈtɪkəl/.

/ˈtɪkəl/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4139 in the learning path

挠痒；使发痒

v. touch someone lightly, causing laughter or an itchy feeling

挠痒；使发痒

v. amuse someone or pleasantly interest them

逗乐；使感兴趣

n. a slight itchy feeling in part of the body

痒感

The kitten's whiskers tickled my wrist as it sniffed.

小猫凑过来闻时，胡须弄得我的手腕痒痒的。

Humorous advertisements often tickle viewers while making ordinary household products seem more appealing to potential buyers.

幽默广告常常逗乐观众，同时让普通家居用品对潜在买家更有吸引力。

tickle指挠痒；scratch多指用指甲抓挠。

What does tickle mean?: touch someone lightly, causing laughter or an itchy feeling amuse someone or pleasantly interest them a slight itchy feeling in part of the body
How is tickle pronounced?: UK /ˈtɪkəl/, US /ˈtɪkəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.