tingly
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of tingly
Example Sentences
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The small bowl of tingly, gingery, clear broth that comes with each chicken option works as a palate-cleanser, or dip some bird and/or rice into it.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
The aromatherapy head massage was a dry one, in which Nevins rubbed tingly feeling tea tree oil into my scalp and then applied an electronic, cephalopod-like device, its multiple arms whirling away tension.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2024
Her legs, hands and feet became increasingly numb and tingly until, last year, she could no longer walk.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2023
But if you're looking for a tingly stranger-than-fiction-TV bump, beware.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2022
He’d pretend to get mad that I ate his candy again, and I’d giggle and deny it, my tongue raw and tingly from too much sugar.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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