verb, noun
verb [V]
1 (of a part of your body) to feel as if a lot of small sharp points are pushing into it:
The cold air made her face tingle. * a tingling sensation
2 ~ with sth to feel an emotion strongly:
She was still tingling with excitement.
noun [usuallysing.]
1 a slight stinging or uncomfortable feeling in a part of your body:
As she warmed her hands by the fire, she felt a tingle in her fingers.
2 an exciting or uncomfortable feeling of emotion:
to feel a tingle of anticipation / excitement / fear
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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