Definitions

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  • adverb In a tickling way.

Etymologies

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tickling +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • As a sketcher of character, his wit – whether turned against pointless members of the aristocracy or hopeless crack dealers – is ticklingly wicked.

    Critical eye – book reviews roundup 2011

  • At the time I found Laughter the Best Medicine and Humour in Uniform rib-ticklingly funny, and my vocabulary came on by leaps and bounds through the multiple-choice feature, It Pays to Increase your Word Power.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    About Last Night About Last Night 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    About Last Night About Last Night 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    About Last Night About Last Night 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    About Last Night About Last Night 2010

  • At the time I found Laughter the Best Medicine and Humour in Uniform rib-ticklingly funny, and my vocabulary came on by leaps and bounds through the multiple-choice feature, It Pays to Increase your Word Power.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    About Last Night About Last Night 2010

  • The most influential jazz guitarist of his generation hooks up a roomful of solenoid-controlled acoustic musical instruments to his electric guitar, turns them into the world's biggest one-man band, and causes them to play an albumful of ear-ticklingly lovely original compositions.

    ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News 2010

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