"tickling" meaning in English

See tickling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} tickling
  1. That tickles
    Sense id: en-tickling-en-adj-0buthNWC

Noun

Forms: ticklings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tickling (plural ticklings)
  1. A sensation that tickles.
    Sense id: en-tickling-en-noun-X2f3kLCu
  2. The act by which someone is tickled.
    Sense id: en-tickling-en-noun-uc~XFJwY

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tickling
  1. present participle and gerund of tickle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: tickle
    Sense id: en-tickling-en-verb-XMF~hLvL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 4 24 70 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 5 22 69

Inflected forms

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