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Word entry · 6 letters

tingle

Best crossword clue

"Prickly sensation"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɪŋɡəl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted egilntStarts with TEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. cause a stinging or tingling sensation

Word origin

From Middle English tinglen, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Middle English tingen (“to tink”) + -len, equivalent to ting + -le. Alternatively, possibly a variant of Middle English tinclen (“to tinkle”) or from Old English tinclian (“to tickle”). More at tinkle. Compare also West Frisian tingelje (“to tinkle”), Dutch tingelen (“to tinkle, jingle”).

Used in a sentence

  • My hands were tingling from the cold.
  • I got hit in the butt yesterday, and it still tingles.
  • I tingled

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