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ticklish
[ tik-lish ]
adjective
- sensitive to tickling.
- requiring careful or delicate handling or action; difficult or risky; dicey:
a ticklish situation.
- extremely sensitive; touchy:
He is ticklish about being interrupted.
- unstable or easily upset, as a boat; unsteady.
ticklish
/ ˈɪɪʃ /
adjective
- susceptible and sensitive to being tickled
- delicate or difficult
a ticklish situation
- easily upset or offended
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Derived Forms
- ˈپԱ, noun
- ˈپ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- پl· adverb
- پl·Ա noun
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Example Sentences
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How England get him to that point is ticklish.
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If he can’t bowl at all, then England have the ticklish decision of whether to drop a batter or bowler.
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The decision on how to handle Anderson is ticklish for England.
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And it could eventually lead to profound changes throughout corporate America, even as it eases some ticklish problems for the big index fund companies.
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When Jack Leach is fit, England have a ticklish selection decision, unless they make good on Brendon McCullum's threat to play all four at the same time.
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