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- [ting-glee]
- /ˈtɪŋ gli/
- /ˈtɪŋ.ɡli/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ting-glee]
- /ˈtɪŋ gli/
Definitions of tingly word
- adjective tingly tingling or causing a tingling sensation. 1
- adjective tingly stinging slightly 1
- adjective tingly excited 1
- adjective tingly If something makes your body feel tingly, it gives you a slight stinging feeling. 0
- adjective tingly If something pleasant or exciting makes you feel tingly, it gives you a pleasant warm feeling. 0
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Origin of tingly
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; tingle + -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tingly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tingly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tingly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tingly
adj tingly
- atingle — quivering with delight or elation
Top questions with tingly
- why do my feet feel tingly?
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- why is my tongue numb and tingly?
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- why does my scalp feel tingly?
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- why does my mouth feel tingly?
- why do my nipples feel tingly?
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See also
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