tickletick‧le1 /ˈtɪkəl/ ●●○ verb 1 [transitive] to move your fingers lightly over someone’s body in order to make him/her laugh: Stop tickling me!THESAURUStouch, feel, stroke, rub, scratch, pat, pet, brush, caress► see thesaurus at touch12[intransitive, transitive] if something touching your body tickles you, it makes you want to rub your body because it is uncomfortable: Mommy, this blanket tickles.3[transitive] if a situation, remark, etc. tickles you, it amuses or pleases you: Mom will be tickled pink/tickled to death (=very pleased) when she hears you’re coming.