tickled
Americanadjective
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Workers at Hermosillo generally seem tickled by the presence of El Charro, Teran said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
However, with a sly smile Kennedy confesses that her granny "would have been absolutely tickled pink to think of Gillian Anderson playing her".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Still, judging by trends on social media, it seems a lot of people are tickled by the idea that such an outcome is even remotely possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
At my age to be in the same space with you for the Grammys, I am so tickled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
The horse smelled the sugar, and the prickles from his chin tickled my fingers until I opened my palm.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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