tingle (n.)

  1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; a frisson of surprise shot through him

    [ Syn: frisson , shiver , chill , quiver , shudder , thrill ]

  2. a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles

    [ Syn: prickling , tingling ]

    tingle (v.)

  1. cause a stinging or tingling sensation

    [ Syn: prickle ]

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