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tingle

tin·gle [ tíng g'l ]


transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle tin·gled, present participle tin·gling, 3rd person present singular tin·gles)
Definition:
 
sting or prickle somebody: to feel a sensation of stinging, pricking, or vibration, e.g. from cold or a slight electric shock, or cause somebody to feel this
The frost made our faces tingle.



noun  (plural tin·gles)
Definition:
 
stinging or prickly feeling: a sensation of stinging, pricking, or vibration

[14th century. Variant of tinkle]

tin·gler noun
tin·gling·ly adverb
tin·gly adjective
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