tingled
ˈtɪŋɡəld
Definition

Definition of tingled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

sensationhaving a slight stinging feeling
  • Her skin felt tingled after the cold shower.
  • His fingers tingled in the cold air.
  • My face tingled from the spicy food.
pins and needles prickling stinging
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feel a slight prickling or buzzing sensation in ears
My ears tingled from the cold wind outside.

Origin of tingled

Middle English, tingle (to ring) + -ed (past tense)

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  1. French:picoté, ...
  2. German:kribbelnd, ...
  3. Italian:formicolante, ...
  4. Spanish:hormigueante, ...
  5. Portuguese:formigando, ...
  6. Chinese:刺痛, ...
  7. Japanese:ひりひりした, ...
  8. Arabic:مُوخَز, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְעוֹקְצָץ, ...
  10. Russian:покалывающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поколювання, ...
  12. Hindi:झुनझुनाया हुआ, ...
tingle
ˈtɪŋɡəl

Definition of tingle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
sensationintr.feel a slight prickling or stinging sensationintr.
  • My skin began to tingle as the cold wind blew..
prickle sting thrill
2.
bodytr.cause a prickling or stinging sensationtr.
  • The cold wind tingles my skin.
3.
emotionintr.feel a strong emotion like excitementintr.
  • I tingle with excitement before the show.
quiver shiver thrill
4.
soundintr.Datedmake a ringing or tinkling soundintr.Dated
  • The bells tingle in the distance.
chime jingle ring

Noun

1.
pins and needlessensation of slight prickling or stinging
  • She felt a tingle in her fingers from the cold.
prickle sting thrill
2.
sensationsalmost pleasurable sensation of fright
  • A tingle ran down my spine during the movie.
quiver shiver thrill
3.
soundsDatedtingling sound like a chime or tinkleDated
  • The tingle of bells filled the air.
chime jingle tinkle
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feel a slight stinging or prickling in the ears
My ears tingle when I go outside in the cold.
experience a thrill or intense anticipation
He tingled with excitement before the big game.
feel a sudden warning or suspicion of danger
My spider senses tingle when something feels off.

Origin of tingle

Old English, tingel (to tingle)

Examples of tingle in a sentence

  • The spicy food made his lips tingle.
  • The mint lotion tingled her arms.
  • This antiseptic may tingle on a cut.
  • My fingers tingle with anticipation.
  • Her heart tingled with joy at the news.
  • The wind chimes tingle softly in the breeze.

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  1. French:picoter, picotement, ...
  2. German:kribbeln, Kribbeln, ...
  3. Italian:pizzicare, pizzicore, ...
  4. Spanish:cosquillear, hormigueo, ...
  5. Portuguese:arrepiar, formigueiro, ...
  6. Chinese:刺痛, 麻刺感, ...
  7. Japanese:チクチクする, チクチク感, ...
  8. Arabic:وَخَزَ, وَخْز, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְעַקְצֵץ, עִקְצוּץ, ...
  10. Russian:покалывать, покалывание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поколювати, поколювання, ...
  12. Hindi:झुनझुनी होना, झुनझुनी, ...
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