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ticklish definition

tick·lish (tik′lis̸h, -əl is̸h)

adjective

  1. sensitive to tickling
  2. very sensitive or easily upset; touchy
  3. needing careful handling; precarious; delicate

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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