tickle
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The meaning (definition) of the word tickle
to wiggle your fingers on someone to make them giggle.
The word tickle used in a sentence
“Dad loves to tickle my feet to make me giggle.”
Words that mean the same as tickle (synonyms)
wiggle
How the word tickle is said around the world
| French | chatouiller (shah-too-YAY) |
| Spanish | hacer cosquillas (ah-THEHR kohs-KEE-yahs) |
| Mandarin | 挠痒痒 (nao yahng yahng) |
| Hindi | गुदगुदी करना (gud-GOO-dee KUR-nah) |
| Arabic | دغدغة (DAHGH-dah-ghah) |
| Russian | щекотать (shchee-kah-TAHT) |
| Portuguese (EU) | fazer cócegas (fuh-ZAYR KAW-suh-guhsh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | fazer cócegas (fah-ZEHR KOH-seh-gahs) |
| Japanese | くすぐる (ku-su-GU-ru) |
| German | kitzeln (KI-tsuhln) |
| Urdu | گدگدی (GU-duhg-dee) |
| Punjabi | ਗੁਦਗੁਦਾਈ ਕਰਨਾ (guu-duh-guu-DY KU-ruh-nah) |
| Korean | 간지럼을 태우다 (gahn-jee-RUM-eul tae-oo-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְדַגדֵג (LDAHG-dayg) |
| Greek | γαργαλάω (ghahr-ghah-LAH-oh) |
| Dutch | kietelen (KEE-tuh-luhn) |
| Tagalog | kiliti (kee-LEE-tee) |
| Vietnamese | cù lét (koo LE-urt) |
| Turkish | gıdıklamak (gu-duk-lah-MAHK) |
| Persian | قلقلک دادن (kayl-KAY-lahk DAH-dahn) |
| Polish | łaskotać (wahs-KAW-tahch) |
| Ukrainian | лоскотати (lohs-KOH-tah-ti) |
| Bengali | সুড়সুড়ি (SHOO-raw-shoor) |
| Swedish | kittla (KIT-lah) |
| Italian | solleticare (sohl-let-tee-KAH-ray) |
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