If you're a little lady, as I take you for to be, You will neither laugh nor smile when I tickle your knee.
Old maid, old maid, you'll surely be, If you laugh or you smile while I tickle your knee.
For there was nothing he loved better than to look upon a tripping herd of deer, even when he could not tickle their ribs with a clothyard shaft.
We keep an inn hereabouts, and for fifty pounds we will not only give thee a good draught of wine, but will give thee as noble a feast as ever thou didst tickle thy gullet withal.
They begin to tickle him in the ribs as if in play, meanwhile rifling the pockets of the helpless victim.
None of the verbal quips of Touchstone tickle us like his exquisite patronage of William and the fascination which he exercises over the melancholy Jaques.
The probability is that the worst that could be alleged against him was a tendency to scientific pedantry in his published writings, which was pretty sure to tickle the fancy of Mr. Sterne.
I'll muster up all the tailors in the town, and sotickle their sides.
And these were the ways that made them powerful at home: for the city is a kind of tame beast; you may lead her by the horns any whither, if you but tickle them in the ear sometimes.
In sign of victory I would tickle him, and then he shuddered, giving vent to the frank and involuntary outburst of laughter of happy childhood.
But when evening had come and Baby was in bed and I went to kiss him and tickle him a little, as was our custom, he put his two little arms round my neck and whispered: "When it rains we will go again, eh?
Barnes won't put you in stocks or tickle your feet or cut off your ears.
Knowing all the vulnerable points, Mimi made for roly-poly Sue and began to tickle her.
For such outspokenness is like the bites of wanton women,[422] that while seeming to hurt really tickleand excite pleasure.
Returning from a professional call at Tumble Tickle in clean, sunlit weather, with nothing more tedious than eighteen miles of wilderness trail and rough floe ice behind him, Doctor Rolfe was chagrined to discover himself fagged out.
III THE ART OF TERRY LUTE III THE ART OF TERRY LUTE When the Stand By went down in a northeasterly gale off Dusty Reef of the False Frenchman, the last example of the art of Terry Lute of Out-of-the-Way Tickle perished with her.
But when Tim Mull come aboard at Tinkle Tickle t' greet me, I was fair aghast an' dismayed.
It rained on Rickity Ticklethat night: no lusty downpour--a mean, sad drizzle o' cold mist.
It wasn't long after that afore a young lad I knowed in Chain Tickle come shoutin' down t' St. John's.
Nobody at Tinkle Ticklebut knowed that the maid had loved Tim Mull too well for her peace o' mind.
An' the women o' Tinkle Tickle wondered, too, that Mary Mull could kiss Polly Twitter's baby.
And now it was all swollen up so that he couldn't find a pocket handkerchief big enough to tickle it with, and so of course he was very miserable.
And when you tickle a rabbit's ear you are very likely to make him sneeze.
If you don't promise I'll call the Policeman Dog and ask him to tickle you with his club," and the old gentleman rabbit hopped down to the front gate and pretended to call a policeman, which frightened Old Man Weasel nearly to death.
Think of the things that creep and crawl and the things that fly and buzz--and the spiders' webs that tickle one's face!
This mad race to outdo one another and this hunting after pleasures which tickle the senses have benumbed the social mind and have inhibited in it the feeling for deeper values.
But is this not ultimately some degrees too witty to be true, and has our system of prescientific psychology the right to open the door to such glittering epigrams which are uttered simply to tickle or to whip the vanity of man?
To see a man smoking like a bad lamp was a joke that seemed to tickle those unsophisticated children of the ice immensely.
It was soon put to rights, and, leaning his back against the wall, he began to tickle the strings gently.
This trick is turned not only for the purpose of getting a larger price per share, but mainly to tickle the cupidity of hesitating investors and making sales which otherwise could not have been made.
But tickle folly, gay with smiles, Rules o'er the other one, And leads to ruin with her wiles.
Not if the pork even purchase self Take it away for your labour, For your finger cost money to tickle the poor goat-'kin.
For your finger cost money to tickle the poor goat-'kin.
Yea, and to tickle our Noses with Spear-grasse, to make them bleed, and then to beslubber our garments with it, and sweare it was the blood of true men.
Yfaith, my Lord, they are false: Nay, Ile tickle ye for a young Prince Prin.
Then Archie stooped over and poked a stick through the slats, and said: 'Let's tickle his feet and see if he smiles.
Archie said: 'Let's tickle his feet and see if he's-Myles.
Pigs like to have their backs scratched, just as cats like to have you rub their smooth fur, or tickle them under the ears.
I must not hurt them, for they are good to catch the flies that tickle me when I try to sleep.
I used to bribe my younger sister to tickle my feet until she was tired.
The mental element in tickling is indicated by the fact that even a child, in whom ticklishness is highly developed, cannot tickle himself; so that tickling is not a simple reflex.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tickle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
