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Synonyms

tingly

American  
[ting-glee] / ˈtɪŋ gli /

adjective

tinglier, tingliest
  1. tingling or causing a tingling sensation.


Etymology

Origin of tingly

First recorded in 1895–1900; tingle + -y 1


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The small bowl of tingly, gingery, clear broth that comes with each chicken option works as a palate-cleanser, or dip some bird and/or rice into it.

From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024

The aromatherapy head massage was a dry one, in which Nevins rubbed tingly feeling tea tree oil into my scalp and then applied an electronic, cephalopod-like device, its multiple arms whirling away tension.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2024

Her legs, hands and feet became increasingly numb and tingly until, last year, she could no longer walk.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2023

A spoonful of chili crisp shines up green beans like glossy, crunchy jewelry, telling the eater that the maker likes a little tingly heat and salty crunch in their life.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2022

My entire body is sore, and my arms are cramped and tingly from being slept on all night.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

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