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- Dictionarytingle/ˈtɪŋɡl/
verb
- 1. experience or cause to experience a slight prickling or stinging sensation: "she was tingling with excitement" Similar
noun
- 1. a slight prickling or stinging sensation: "a tingle of anticipation" Similar
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to have a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put quickly and lightly into your body: My fingers and toes are tingling with the cold. There's a line in that poem that makes my spine tingle every time I read it. When you tingle with an emotion, such as excitement or fear, you feel it very strongly:
noun. plural tingles. : a tingling sensation : a usually slight ringing, stinging, prickling, or thrilling sensation.
tingle in British English. (ˈtɪŋɡəl ) verb. 1. (usually intr) to feel or cause to feel a prickling, itching, or stinging sensation of the flesh, as from a cold plunge or electric shock. noun. 2. a sensation of tingling. Collins English Dictionary.
to have a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put quickly and lightly into your body: My fingers and toes are tingling with the cold. There's a line in that poem that makes my spine tingle every time I read it. When you tingle with an emotion, such as excitement or fear, you feel it very strongly:
Tingle definition: to have a sensation of slight prickles, stings, or tremors, as from cold, a sharp blow, excitement, etc.. See examples of TINGLE used in a sentence.
tingle (of part of your body) to feel as if a lot of small sharp points are pushing into the skin there: The cold air made her face tingle. itch to have an uncomfortable feeling on your skin that makes you want to scratch; to make your skin feel like this:
When something tingles, it prickles or stings a tiny bit. Walking through a haunted house might make your skin tingle with fear.
a slight uncomfortable feeling in a part of your body. As she warmed her hands by the fire, she felt a tingle in her fingers. The sound sent a tingle up my spine. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
TINGLE definition: If a part of your body tingles, the skin feels slightly uncomfortable: . Learn more.
1. to have a sensation of slight prickles, stings, or tremors, as from cold. 2. to cause such a sensation.