ticklyadj.

Brit.

/ˈtɪkl̩i/,

/ˈtɪkli/, U.S.

/ˈtɪk(ə)li/

Etymology: < tickle adj. + -y suffix¹.

Ticklish; = kittly adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > sensation of being tickled > [adjective]

tickly1530

tickle1534

ticklish1598

kittly1822

ticklesome1844

goosy1906

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adverb] > weakly, unsteadily

tealtea1023

weakly1517

unsubstantially1529

tickly1530

tickle1606

infirmly1615

precariously1658

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adverb] > insecurely or unsafely

unsickerly?a1400

unsurely1595

ticklely1601

infirmly1615

unsafely1626

tickly1661

insecurely1709

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective]

stomaching1579

pepper-nosed1580

ticklish1581

touchy1602

sensible1613

touchousa1618

tender1641

tickly1661

indigestive1670

snuffy1678

huffy1680

snuffish1689

sorea1694

mifty1699

resentive1710

sensitive1735

uppish1778

miffish1790

miffy1810

stomachy1825

porcupinish1829

insultable1841

offensible1846

highty-tighty1847

prickly1853

fuffy1858

piquable1860

offendable1864

raw1864

ear-sore1865

uffish1871

porcupiny1890

feisty1896

ticklish-tempered1897

toey1930

the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > sensation of being tickled > [adjective] > having tickling sensation

tickly1897

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 327/2 Tyckely, that can nat abyde tyckelynge.

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 252 Nor did they, like ticklie Italians, pet at this and put another in his room.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Tickle Tickly, puzzling, difficult.

1897 C. M. Flandrau Harvard Episodes 223 I was laughing so that my wrists were all sort of tickly on the inside.

Compounds

tickly-ˈbenders n. thin ice which bends under one's weight; = kittly-benders n. at kittly adj. b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > ice > [noun] > thin

thin ice1625

skim1807

black ice1827

tickly-benders1853

shell ice1875

cat-ice1884

rubber ice1895

sheet icec1900

skim ice1938

1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xxii. 179 The young ice glazing it over, so as to form a viscid sea of sludge and tickly-benders.

1886 C. C. Abbott Upland & Meadow 52 I have even seen them [sc. crows] play at ‘tickley benders’, but with the advantage over boys in that they can stay up always, even if the ice goes down.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tickly
释义	ticklyadj. Brit. /ˈtɪkl̩i/, /ˈtɪkli/, U.S. /ˈtɪk(ə)li/ Etymology: < tickle adj. + -y suffix¹. Ticklish; = kittly adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > sensation of being tickled > [adjective] tickly1530 tickle1534 ticklish1598 kittly1822 ticklesome1844 goosy1906 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adverb] > weakly, unsteadily tealtea1023 weakly1517 unsubstantially1529 tickly1530 tickle1606 infirmly1615 precariously1658 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adverb] > insecurely or unsafely unsickerly?a1400 unsurely1595 ticklely1601 infirmly1615 unsafely1626 tickly1661 insecurely1709 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective] stomaching1579 pepper-nosed1580 ticklish1581 touchy1602 sensible1613 touchousa1618 tender1641 tickly1661 indigestive1670 snuffy1678 huffy1680 snuffish1689 sorea1694 mifty1699 resentive1710 sensitive1735 uppish1778 miffish1790 miffy1810 stomachy1825 porcupinish1829 insultable1841 offensible1846 highty-tighty1847 prickly1853 fuffy1858 piquable1860 offendable1864 raw1864 ear-sore1865 uffish1871 porcupiny1890 feisty1896 ticklish-tempered1897 toey1930 the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > sensation of being tickled > [adjective] > having tickling sensation tickly1897 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 327/2 Tyckely, that can nat abyde tyckelynge. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 252 Nor did they, like ticklie Italians, pet at this and put another in his room. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Tickle Tickly, puzzling, difficult. 1897 C. M. Flandrau Harvard Episodes 223 I was laughing so that my wrists were all sort of tickly on the inside. Compounds tickly-ˈbenders n. thin ice which bends under one's weight; = kittly-benders n. at kittly adj. b. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > [noun] > thin thin ice1625 skim1807 black ice1827 tickly-benders1853 shell ice1875 cat-ice1884 rubber ice1895 sheet icec1900 skim ice1938 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xxii. 179 The young ice glazing it over, so as to form a viscid sea of sludge and tickly-benders. 1886 C. C. Abbott Upland & Meadow 52 I have even seen them [sc. crows] play at ‘tickley benders’, but with the advantage over boys in that they can stay up always, even if the ice goes down. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : † ticklelyticklyadv. < adj.1530 see also
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ticklyadj.

Compounds

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