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tingle
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tin·gle  (tnggl)
v. tin·gled, tin·gling, tin·gles
v.intr.
1. To have a prickling, stinging sensation, as from cold, a sharp slap, or excitement: tingled all over with joy.
2. To cause a prickling, stinging sensation or feeling: The straw tingled.
v.tr.
To cause to tingle.
n.
A prickly or stinging sensation.

[Middle English tinglen, alteration of tinklen; see tinkle.]

tingler n.
tingly adj.

tingle [ˈtɪŋgəl]
vb
(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
n
a sensation of tingling
[perhaps a variant of tinkle]
tingler  n
tingling  adj
tinglingly  adv
tingly  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tingletingle - an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
fear, fearfulness, fright - an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
2.tingle - a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia - the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"
pins and needles - a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
Verb1.tingle - cause a stinging or tingling sensation
itch - have or perceive an itch; "I'm itching--the air is so dry!"

tingle
verb
prickle, sting, itch, tickle, have goose pimples The backs of her thighs tingled.
noun
1. prickling, stinging, itch, itching, tickle, tickling, pins and needles (informal) I felt a sudden tingle in my fingers.
2. thrill, quiver, shiver a sudden tingle of excitement
Translations
tingle [ˈtɪŋgl]
A. N [of skin] → hormigueo m; (= thrill) → estremecimiento m
B. VI [ears] → zumbar
her cheeks were tingling after a walk in the snowdespués de pasear por la nieve le ardían las mejillas
your skin will tingle a bit when you apply the creamte escocerá un poco la piel al aplicar la crema
to tingle with excitementestremecerse de emoción

tingle [ˈtɪŋgəl]
n
(= physical sensation) → picotement m
(= excitement) → frisson m
a tingle of excitement → un frisson d'excitation
vi
(= sting) → cuire
The backs of his thighs tingled → Le dos des cuisses lui cuisait.
(= feel excited) → frissonner
to tingle with excitement → frissonner d'excitation

tingle
viprickeln, kribbeln (inf) (→ with vor +dat); (with blows) → leicht brennen (with von); to tingle with excitementvor Aufregung beben, ganz kribbelig sein (inf)
nPrickeln nt, → Kribbeln nt (inf); (from blows) → leichtes Brennen; she felt a tingle of excitementsie war ganz kribbelig (inf); a tingle of excitement ran up her spineihr lief (vor Aufregung) ein Schauer über den Rücken

tingle [ˈtɪŋgl]
1. n (of skin) → formicolio; (thrill) → fremito
2. vi (cheeks, skin, from cold) → pungere, pizzicare; (from bad circulation) → formicolare
a tingling sensation → un formicolio
to tingle with excitement → fremere dall'eccitazione

tingle [ˈtɪŋgl]
1. n (of skin) → formicolio; (thrill) → fremito
2. vi (cheeks, skin, from cold) → pungere, pizzicare; (from bad circulation) → formicolare
a tingling sensation → un formicolio
to tingle with excitement → fremere dall'eccitazione

tingle
v tingle [ˈtiŋgl]
to feel a prickling sensation The cold wind made my face tingle; My fingers were tingling with cold. prikkel يُنَمِّل، يَنْخُر изтръпвам štípat; pálit prikke prickeln τσούζω hormiguear kipitama مومور شدن؛ جزجز کردن pistellä picoter; piquer לַחוּש עִקצוּץ, לִדקוֹר सनसना जाना bockati, boljeti bizsereg merinding erta, valda sviða; stinga formicolare, pizzicare ひりひりする 아리다, 욱신거리다 dilgčioti Aukstais vējš knieba vaigos. berdenyut-denyut tintelen krible, prikke mrowieć picar a înţepa; a furnica ощущать покалывание štípať; páliť zbadati, skeleti štipati hetta, sticka, svida ทำให้รู้สึกเหมือนโดนหนามแหลมแทง sızlamak, karıncalanmak 刺痛 відчувати кольки; відчувати пощипування جھنجھنانا có cảm giác bị châm
n
this feeling. prikkeling تَنْميل، نُخْر изтръпналост štípání prikken das Prickeln τσούξιμο hormigueo kipitus مورمور؛ جز جز pistely picotement תְּחוַּשת עִקצוּץ सनसनाहट trnci, žacanje bizsereg rasa merinding smástingir, sviði, kláði formicolio, pizzicore ひりひり 욱신거림 dilgčiojimas tirpšana; dzelstīšana rasa berdenyut-denyut tinteling kribling, prikking mrowienie picada furnicătură покалывание štípanie zbadanje osećaj štipanja stickande känsla, sveda ความรู้สึกเหมือนโดนหนามแหลมแทง sızlama, karıncalanma 刺痛 поколювання, пощипування; кольки جھنجھناہٹ sự cảm thấy ngứa


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