Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tickling someone's fancy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
tick-ling -some-one's -fan-cy
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tickle someone's fancy

Questions

What does tickling someone's fancy mean?
present participle and gerund of tickle someone's fancy

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