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tingling

/ˈtɪŋɡlɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does tingling mean?

adjective

A tingling sensation, often caused by cold or a mild electric shock, characterized by a prickling or pins-and-needles feeling in the skin.

Example

"The cold water caused a tingling sensation in her fingers as she waded into the lake."

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