Dictionary Check: tickle

"tickle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking

noun

the act of tickling

Synonyms:
verb

touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

Synonyms:
verb

feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

Example: "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
Synonyms:
verb

touch or stroke lightly

Example: "The grass tickled her calves"

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