ticklish in French
ticklish in French is chatouilleux — ticklish means easily made to laugh or squirm when touched lightly; sensitive to tickling.
ticklish in French
chatouilleux
Sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.
What does "ticklish" mean?
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adj Easily made to laugh or squirm when touched lightly; sensitive to tickling.
"He's extremely ticklish under his arms."
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adj Requiring careful, delicate handling; touchy or tricky to deal with.
"Negotiating the merger was a ticklish business for both companies."
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ticklish in a sentence
- He's extremely ticklish under his arms.
- She's so ticklish that she can't even fold laundry without giggling.
- Negotiating the merger was a ticklish business for both companies.
- It's a ticklish subject, so choose your words carefully.
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What is "ticklish" in French?
"ticklish" in French is chatouilleux. ticklish means: Easily made to laugh or squirm when touched lightly; sensitive to tickling.
How do you use "ticklish" in a sentence?
Example: "He's extremely ticklish under his arms." In French, "ticklish" is chatouilleux.
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