Examples of “ticklish” in a Sentence

adj Easily made to laugh or squirm when touched lightly; sensitive to tickling.

• He's extremely ticklish under his arms.
• She's so ticklish that she can't even fold laundry without giggling.

adj Requiring careful, delicate handling; touchy or tricky to deal with.

• Negotiating the merger was a ticklish business for both companies.
• It's a ticklish subject, so choose your words carefully.