About The Word Tingle
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Tingle
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What's The Definition Of Tingle?
[n] a prickling somatic sensation as from many tiny pricks
[n] an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him" [v] cause a tingling sensation Synonyms | Synonyms for Tingle: chill | frisson | prickle | prickling | quiver | shiver | shudder | thrill | tingling Related Terms | Find terms related to Tingle: See Also | fear | fearfulness | fright | itch | pins and needles | somaesthesia | somatesthesia | somatic sensation | somesthesia Tingle In Webster's Dictionary \Tin"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tingled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Tingling}.] [Freq. of ting. Cf. {Tinkle}.]
1. To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a
shrill sound.
At which both the ears of every one that heareth it
shall tingle. --1 Sam. iii.
11.
2. To feel a sharp, thrilling pain.
The pale boy senator yet tingling stands. --Pope.
3. To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a
slight pricking sensation.
They suck pollution through their tingling vein.
--Tickell.
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