tinkle tingle
1tingle — intransitive verb (tingled; tingling) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of tinklen to tinkle, tingle Date: 14th century 1. a. to feel a ringing, stinging, prickling, or thrilling sensation b. to cause such a sensation 2. tinkle 1 • tingle… …
2tingle — (v.) late 14c., to have a ringing sensation when hearing something, later to have a stinging or thrilling feeling, variation of tinkelen (see TINKLE (Cf. tinkle)). Related: Tingled; tingling. The noun is first recorded 1700 …
3Tingle — Tin gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tingled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tingling}.] [Freq. of ting. Cf. {Tinkle}.] 1. To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound. [1913 Webster] At which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall… …
4tingle — ► NOUN ▪ a slight prickling or stinging sensation. ► VERB ▪ experience or cause to experience a tingle. DERIVATIVES tingly adjective. ORIGIN perhaps a variant of TINKLE(Cf. ↑tinkly) …
5Tinkle — Tin kle, v. i. [Freq. of tink. See {Tink}, {Tingle}.] 1. To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink. [1913 Webster] As sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 1 Cor. xiii. 1. [1913 Webster]… …
6tinkle — [v] jingle, ring chime, chink, chinkle, clink, ding, jangle, make bell sound, plink, sound, ting, tingle, tintinnabulate; concept 65 …
7tingle — [tiŋ′gəl] vi. tingled, tingling [ME tynglen, var. of tinklen, to TINKLE] 1. to have a prickling or stinging feeling, as from cold, a sharp slap, excitement, etc. 2. to cause this feeling vt. to cause to have this feeling n. this feeling tingler n …
8tingle — I. /ˈtɪŋgəl / (say tingguhl) verb (i) (tingled, tingling) 1. to have a sensation of slight stings or prickly pains, from a sharp blow or from cold. 2. to cause such a sensation. –noun 3. a tingling sensation. 4. the tingling action of cold, etc.… …
9tingle — tin|gle [ˈtıŋgəl] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: tinkle] 1.) if a part of your body tingles, you feel a slight stinging feeling, especially on your skin ▪ My body tingled all over and I had a terrible headache. tingling feeling/sensation ▪ Graham… …
10tingle — tingler, n. tinglingly, adv. /ting geuhl/, v., tingled, tingling, n. v.i. 1. to have a sensation of slight prickles, stings, or tremors, as from cold, a sharp blow, excitement, etc.: I tingle all over. 2. to cause such a sensation: The scratch… …
