TINGLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tingle

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: perhaps a variant of tinkle. The original notion was perhaps ‘ring in response to a loud noise’, but the term was very early applied to the result of hearing something shocking

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɪŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

experience or cause to experience a slight prickling or stinging sensation

Short Definition:

experience or cause to experience slight prickling or stinging sensation

Examples:
  • she was tingling with excitement
  • a standing ovation that tingled your spine

Word: Tingle

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɪŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a slight prickling or stinging sensation

Short Definition:

slight prickling or stinging sensation

Examples:
  • a tingle of anticipation

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