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Definition tingle in American English

tingle verb

[intransitive] verb
/ˈtɪŋɡ(ə)l/
1

if a part of your body tingles, it stings slightly, for example because it is very cold or very hot

Example

My body tingled all over and my head ached.

Example

His skin was tingling from the shower.

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2

if you tingle with a particular feeling, you feel it very strongly

Example

I was tingling with fear.

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Definition tingle in American English