tingle

🇺🇸 /ˈtɪŋɡl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɪŋɡl/
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intransitive verb
R

To feel a prickling or stinging sensation.

The pins and needles feeling made her tingle all over.

R

To feel a strong emotion intensely.

She tingled with excitement at the thought of the surprise.

noun
R

A slight, often uncomfortable sensation.

The sudden draft gave him a tingle down his back.

R

A feeling of excitement or anticipation.

The audience felt a collective tingle as the curtain rose.

translation

vi. To feel a prickling or stinging sensation.; To feel a strong emotion intensely.
n. A slight, often uncomfortable sensation.; A feeling of excitement or anticipation.

Word Forms

3rd Present tingles
Past tingled
Perfect tingled
Progressive tingling
Plural tingles