| slovo | definícia |
ticklish
(encz) | ticklish,choulostivý Jaroslav Šedivý |
ticklish
(encz) | ticklish,lechtivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ticklish
(gcide) | Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
1. Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole
of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the
hand is not ticklish. --Bacon.
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2. Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the
slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
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Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so
dismally ticklish? --Barrow.
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3. Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
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Surely princes had need, in tender matters and
ticklish times, to beware what they say. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] -- Tic"klish*ly, adv. --
Tic"klish*ness, n.
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ticklish
(wn) | ticklish
adj 1: difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate
negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be
explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"
[syn: delicate, ticklish, touchy] |
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ticklishly
(encz) | ticklishly, |
ticklishness
(encz) | ticklishness, |
Ticklish
(gcide) | Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
1. Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole
of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the
hand is not ticklish. --Bacon.
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2. Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the
slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
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Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so
dismally ticklish? --Barrow.
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3. Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
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Surely princes had need, in tender matters and
ticklish times, to beware what they say. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] -- Tic"klish*ly, adv. --
Tic"klish*ness, n.
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Ticklishly
(gcide) | Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
1. Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole
of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the
hand is not ticklish. --Bacon.
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2. Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the
slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
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Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so
dismally ticklish? --Barrow.
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3. Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
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Surely princes had need, in tender matters and
ticklish times, to beware what they say. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] -- Tic"klish*ly, adv. --
Tic"klish*ness, n.
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Ticklishness
(gcide) | Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
1. Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole
of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the
hand is not ticklish. --Bacon.
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2. Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the
slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
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Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so
dismally ticklish? --Barrow.
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3. Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
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Surely princes had need, in tender matters and
ticklish times, to beware what they say. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] -- Tic"klish*ly, adv. --
Tic"klish*ness, n.
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