Synonyms for tingle


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ting-guhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪŋ gəl

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Définition of tingle

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to have a ringing sensation when hearing something," later "to have a stinging or thrilling feeling," variation of tinkelen (see tinkle). Related: Tingled; tingling. The noun is first recorded 1700.
  • verb feel tickled, itchy
Example sentences :
  • He felt it rather than saw it, and it kept a tingle in his blood.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • The Book is full of the tingle and even the roar of the life out of which it was born.
  • Extract from : « Understanding the Scriptures » by Francis McConnell
  • Her tone was gentle as a caress, and it made him tingle to his finger-tips.
  • Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
  • Such a tingle shot up Gibson's spine that he was sure he must have jumped.
  • Extract from : « Irresistible Weapon » by Horace Brown Fyfe
  • Your ears, tingle with the feel of it: your head rings with it.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
  • I was, as you may imagine, all in a tingle to know what it was that he wanted with me.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • Dull indeed must be that man whose blood does not tingle with anticipation.
  • Extract from : « Is civilization a disease? » by Stanton Coit
  • Gyp declared, afterwards, that the announcement had made her tingle to her toes!
  • Extract from : « Highacres » by Jane Abbott
  • His feet began to tingle and he knew that they were not frozen.
  • Extract from : « If You Touch Them They Vanish » by Gouverneur Morris
  • Then it came to her, with a flush that made her tingle all over, that she was spying on him.
  • Extract from : « The Letter of the Contract » by Basil King

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