atingle
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of atingle
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Enthused and euphoric, her rise, meteoric, Her heart all atingle — then numbed.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2017
Children, nerves atingle from the film play, screamed in terror, stampeded for the only exit they knew, the main door.
From Time Magazine Archive
Theme-park officials are not atingle at the prospect of being lumped with common carriers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nerves were so atingle from the sheer physical force of Le Sacre that when the brief perform-ance was over many had almost forgotten Die Gl�ckliche Hand, the curtain raiser.
From Time Magazine Archive
As for Lad, he was still atingle with excitement.
From Further Adventures of Lad by Terhune, Albert Payson
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
