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Tingle

Tingle Meaning & Definition
Tingle Definition And Meaning

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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