Nose Tickling

A2 8+

Pronunciation: /noʊz ˈtɪklɪŋ/

Definitions of nose tickling

noun a part of the body that is used for smelling and breathing

Example Sentences

A1 The baby laughed when I did a nose tickling gesture.

A2 She couldn't stop sneezing after experiencing a nose tickling sensation.

B1 The comedian's act included a lot of nose tickling jokes.

B2 The feather's soft touch caused a gentle nose tickling sensation.

C1 The artist's painting captured the essence of a nose tickling moment.

C2 The aroma of the flowers was so strong it caused a nose tickling reaction.

verb the action of causing a tickling sensation on the nose

Example Sentences

A1 I don't like it when my nose tickles.

A2 The feather was so light that it barely tickled my nose.

B1 The pollen in the air kept tickling my nose, making me sneeze.

B2 The sensation of the soft fabric tickling my nose was quite pleasant.

C1 The aroma of the flowers was so strong that it tickled my nose with every breath.

C2 As the comedian told his jokes, the audience couldn't help but laugh, their noses tickling with amusement.

adjective describing the act of causing a sensation on the nose

Example Sentences

A1 The baby's nose tickling giggle filled the room.

A2 She couldn't stop sneezing due to the nose tickling sensation from the flowers.

B1 The dusty attic air was so dry and musty, it caused a nose tickling reaction.

B2 The comedian's jokes were so funny, they left the audience in a state of nose tickling laughter.

C1 The perfume was so strong it caused a nose tickling sensation for those with sensitive noses.

C2 The chef's secret ingredient in her dishes always left a subtle nose tickling aroma that kept customers coming back for more.

Examples of nose tickling in a Sentence

formal The sensation of a nose tickling can be quite distracting during a serious meeting.

informal I can't stop sneezing, my nose is tickling like crazy!

slang My nose was tickling so bad, I thought I was going to sneeze my brains out.

figurative The thought of her upcoming performance made her feel like her nose was tickling with excitement.

Grammatical Forms of nose tickling

past tense

nose tickled

plural

noses tickling

comparative

more nose tickling

superlative

most nose tickling

present tense

nose tickles

future tense

will nose tickle

perfect tense

has nose tickled

continuous tense

is nose tickling

singular

nose tickle

positive degree

nose tickling

infinitive

to nose tickle

gerund

nose tickling

participle

nose tickled

Origin and Evolution of nose tickling

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'nose tickling' likely originated from the sensation of having one's nose tickled by a light touch or irritant.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the physical sensation of having one's nose tickled, the term 'nose tickling' has evolved to also refer to a humorous or light-hearted feeling, often associated with laughter or amusement.