Titillate
31Titillated — Titillate Tit il*late, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Titillated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Titillating}.] [L. titillatus, p. p. of titillare.] To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather. [1913 Webster] The pungent grains of titillating dust. Pope.… …
32Titillating — Titillate Tit il*late, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Titillated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Titillating}.] [L. titillatus, p. p. of titillare.] To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather. [1913 Webster] The pungent grains of titillating dust. Pope.… …
33titillation — titillate ► VERB 1) arouse (someone) to mild excitement or interest. 2) archaic lightly touch; tickle. DERIVATIVES titillation noun. ORIGIN Latin titillare tickle …
34titivate — [ tɪtɪveɪt] verb informal make minor enhancements to. ↘(titivate oneself) make oneself look smart. Derivatives titivation noun Origin C19 (in early use, also as tidivate): perh. from tidy, on the pattern of cultivate. Usage The verbs …
3518 certificate — The 18 certificate is issued by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to state that, in its opinion, a film or video recording should not be seen or purchased by a person under 18 years old. As with other British film certificates, the… …
36thrill — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. excitement; tremor, vibration; sensation; tingle, kick (sl.), charge (sl.). v. throb, tingle, shiver; stir, excite, move deeply; vibrate, tremble. See feeling, sensibility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …
37tickle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. excite; gladden, delight, overjoy; please; titillate; amuse, gratify, divert. See pleasure. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stimulate by a light touch] Syn. rub, caress, stroke, vellicate, titillate; see …
38turn on — I v. depend or be contingent on; informal, arouse, stir up; slang, get high, get a buzz on (sl.). See circumstance, excitement, drugs. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To start the operation of] Syn. set going, switch on, set in motion, put in gear*, log… …
39Amusement — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Amusement >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 amusement amusement entertainment Sgm: N 1 diversion diversion divertissement Sgm: N 1 reaction reaction solace Sgm: N 1 pastime pastime passetemps …
40tit — English has three separate words tit. The oldest, ‘breast’ [OE], belongs to a West Germanic family of terms for ‘breast’ or ‘nipple’ that also includes German zitze and Dutch tit: it presumably originated in imitation of a baby’s sucking sounds.… …
