tingled
past simple and past participle oftingle
tingle
verb[I]
uk/ˈtɪŋ.ɡəl/us/ˈtɪŋ.ɡəl/to have afeelingas if a lot ofsharppointsare being putquicklyandlightlyintoyourbody:
Myfingersandtoesare tinglingwiththecold.
There's alinein thatpoemthat makes myspinetingle everytimeIreadit.
When you tingle with anemotion, such asexcitementorfear, youfeelit verystrongly:
She tingledwithfearas sheenteredthedarkalleyway.
Pain & painful
- -racked
- be murder onsomethingidiom
- brain freeze
- cluster headache
- dully
- dysmenorrhea
- excruciating
- grief
- groan
- neuralgia
- painful
- rawness
- sciatic
- sciatica
- sharpness
- sore
- soreness
- sting
- stitch
- tingle
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Strong feelings
Examplesoftingled
tingled
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The two men were singing, swooping, undulating, unintelligible words, and the back of my necktingled.
From theCambridge English Corpus
After all, this matter had exercised the minds andtingledthe thoughts of a breathless electorate.
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Itingledfrom top to bottom.
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- direct employee
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- direct evidence
- direct examination
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- direct expenditure
- direct expense
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