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ticklings

ticklings is the plural of tickling.

Meaning of tickling

Noun

tickling (plural ticklings)

  1. A sensation that tickles.
    • ticklings and muscular aches
  2. The act by which someone is tickled.
    • It is quite true that the yells and shrieks, the bonnetings and ticklings, the hat throwing and fighting, give way for the instant to an intense desire to behold the sight, and the immense concourse was momentarily hushed in the depth of its excitement […]1998, Victorian Periodicals Review, volume 31, page 290

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Questions about ticklings

What is ticklings the plural of?
Ticklings is the plural of tickling.

Words near ticklings in the dictionary

  1. tickling the ear
  2. tickling the ivories
  3. tickling the ivory
  4. tickling the wire
  5. ticklingly
  6. ticklings
  7. ticklish
  8. ticklishly
  9. ticklishness
  10. tickly
  11. tickly-bender

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