tickle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tickle in the English»French Dictionary

I.tickle [Brit ˈtɪk(ə)l, Am ˈtɪk(ə)l] N

tickle

chatouillement m

to give sb a tickle

faire des chatouilles à qn

I've got a tickle in my throat

j'ai la gorge qui me chatouille

II.tickle [Brit ˈtɪk(ə)l, Am ˈtɪk(ə)l] VB trans

1. tickle person, feather:

tickle

chatouiller

to tickle sb in the ribs/on the tummy

chatouiller les côtes/le ventre de qn

to tickle sb under the chin

chatouiller qn sous le menton

2. tickle wool, garment:

tickle

gratter

3. tickle fig, inf:

tickle (gratify) palate, vanity

chatouiller

tickle senses

exciter

tickle (amuse) person

amuser

to tickle sb's fancy (amuse sb)

amuser qn

to tickle sb's fancy (appeal to sb)

faire envie à qn

III.tickle [Brit ˈtɪk(ə)l, Am ˈtɪk(ə)l] VB intr

tickle blanket, garment:

gratter

tickle feather:

chatouiller

IV.tickle [Brit ˈtɪk(ə)l, Am ˈtɪk(ə)l]

tickled pink or to death

ravi

to have a (bit of) slap and tickle Brit inf, dated

se bécoter inf

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to tickle the ivories dated, hum

pianoter inf

Translations for tickle in the French»English Dictionary

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guili-guili

tickle, tickle

faire guili-guili à qn

to tickle sb

papouille

tickle uncountable

faire des papouilles à qn

to tickle sb

chatouille

tickle uncountable

faire des chatouilles à qn

to tickle sb

faire des chatouillis à qn

to tickle sb

titiller corps

to tickle

chatouillement (picotement)

tickle

sentir des chatouillements dans la gorge

to have a tickle in one's throat

chatouiller

to tickle

chatouiller curiosité, vanité

to tickle

picoter gorge

to tickle

picoter gorge:

to tickle

tickle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tickle in the English»French Dictionary

I.tickle [ˈtɪkl] VB intr

tickle

chatouiller

tickle itchy clothes

gratter

II.tickle [ˈtɪkl] VB trans

1. tickle (touch lightly):

tickle a. fig

chatouiller

2. tickle (amuse):

tickle

amuser

to tickle sb's fancy

amuser qn

III.tickle [ˈtɪkl] N

1. tickle (sensation of tingling):

tickle

chatouillement m

2. tickle (light touch):

tickle

chatouille f

to give sb a tickle

chatouiller qn

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a bit of slap and tickle Brit iron hum inf

un petit câlin

Translations for tickle in the French»English Dictionary

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faire guili-guili à qn inf

to tickle sb

faire des chatouilles à qn

to tickle sb

chatouiller

to tickle

chatouiller curiosité

to tickle

titiller

to tickle

tickle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a bit of slap and tickle Brit iron hum inf

un petit câlin

to tickle sb's fancy

amuser qn

to give sb a tickle

chatouiller qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's not so much the quality and detail that tickles me so; it's the odd choice of characters.

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You just wish the whole lot of them would start tickling each other.

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Essentially, a tickler file provides a way to send a reminder to oneself in the future -- tickling one's memory.

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It also has the kind of spring-loaded allusive prankishness that, at times, will tickle adults even more than it does kids.

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And the mini waterfalls, which not only tickle your feet, but also remind you of the gentle force of water.

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Children's oral history is provided by parents and other relatives who also use tickling and onomatopoeic noise to hold the child's attention.

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It tickles me that we can colour all of the album text and the vinyl plum.

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I would tickle him like that, pinching his waist.

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All he could do was tickle the bear.

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I just try to do what tickles me.

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