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ticklish

/ˈtɪk.lɪʃ/

Translations

ticklishadjective

ticklier

Comp.

tickliest

Super.

/ˈtɪk.lɪʃ/

chatouilleuxSe dit d’une personne ou d’une partie du corps.

She was so ticklish that even the slightest touch on her feet made her giggle uncontrollably.

Elle était tellement chatouilleuse que le moindre contact sur ses pieds la faisait glousser de façon incontrôlable.

délicatSe dit d’une situation ou d’une affaire qui demande de la prudence.

The negotiations were in a ticklish stage, requiring diplomacy and tact from all parties involved.

Les négociations étaient dans une phase délicate, exigeant de la diplomatie et du tact de la part de toutes les parties concernées.

Additional translations

épineuxS’emploie aussi pour une question ou un problème difficile à traiter.

Synonyms

easily tickled

ticklishadjective

Sensitive to being tickled; easily made to laugh or squirm by light touch.

She was so ticklish that even the slightest touch on her feet made her giggle uncontrollably.

Difficult or tricky to handle; requiring careful or delicate handling.

The negotiations were in a ticklish stage, requiring diplomacy and tact from all parties involved.