tickling

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɪklɪŋ/

From the verb tickle: (⇒ conjugate)
tickling is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
tickling n (light touching)cosquilleo nm
 The kids hate it when Luther gives them a tickling.
tickling n (itch, tingling sensation)cosquillas nfpl
 John felt a tickling on his neck, as if someone were brushing a feather against his skin.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
tickle [sb/sth] vtr (act to cause sensation)hacer cosquillas a loc verb + prep
 The grass tickled Nina's bare feet as she carried her morning coffee to the table in the garden.
 La hierba hacía cosquillas a Nina en sus pies desnudos mientras llevaba el café a la mesa del jardín.
tickle n (sensation)cosquilleo nm
  cosquillas nfpl
 Harry felt a tickle on the back of his neck, and brushed away a fly.
 Harry sintió un cosquilleo en la nuca y ahuyentó a una mosca con la mano.
tickle vi (cause sensation)hacer cosquillas loc verb
 Stop it! That tickles!
 ¡Para ya! ¡Que me haces cosquillas!
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
tickle [sth/sb] vtr figurative (amuse, entertain)emocionar vtr
  entusiasmar vtr
  estimular vtr
 Her husband's insistence on planting his onions in perfectly straight lines tickled Lydia.
 La idea de su marido de plantar las cebollas en perfectas líneas rectas emocionó a Lydia.
tickle [sb] vtr often passive (please, gratify)encantar a vtr + prep
  deleitar a vtr + prep
  agradar a vtr + prep
  divertir a vtr + prep
 The old lady was tickled to be able to meet up with her childhood friend.
 A la señora mayor le encantó la idea de reunirse con su amiga de la infancia.
tickle [sth] vtr figurative (arouse, kindle) (figurado)picar vtr
  suscitar vtr
 The strange noises coming from the other side of the wall tickled Audrey's curiosity.
 Los extraños sonidos que venían del otro lado de la pared picaron la curiosidad de Audrey.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
tickling | tickle
InglésEspañol
tickly cough,
tickling cough
n
(dry unproductive coughing)tos seca loc nom f
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