1 [T] to touch sb lightly with your fingers or with sth soft so that he/she laughs （用手指或软物）搔某人使发笑: She tickled the baby's toes. 她搔婴儿的脚趾逗他笑。

2 [I,T] to produce or to have an uncomfortable feeling in a part of your body （使）痒，发痒: My nose tickles/is tickling. 我的鼻子痒痒的。The woollen scarf tickled her neck. 那条羊毛围巾弄得她的脖子发痒。

3 [T] (informal 非正式) to amuse and interest sb 逗人开心: That joke really tickled me. 我觉得那笑话可真逗的。 tickle noun [C]