tingle

• Substantivo que designa uma leve sensação de formigamento ou ardor na pele, muitas vezes agradável, ou um sentimento semelhante de excitação, nervosismo ou medo.

A noun referring to a slight, often pleasant, stinging or prickling sensation on the skin, or a similar feeling of excitement or fear.

1. Pleasurable sensation of frightB2informal

   A slight, often enjoyable feeling of excitement or fear.

   Arrepio

   • The horror movie gave her a tingle of excitement.
   • He felt a tingle of anticipation before the roller coaster ride.
   • The ghost story sent a tingle down her spine.

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2. Prickling sensationB1formal

   A physical sensation of small, sharp pricks or stings on the skin.

   Formigamento

   • She felt a tingle in her fingers after sitting on them.
   • The cold wind caused a tingle on his cheeks.
   • A tingle ran through his arm when he hit his elbow.

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• Verbo usado para descrever a sensação de leve formigamento, ardor ou tremor, frequentemente na pele ou no corpo, ou uma sensação de excitação e arrepio.

A verb used to describe a sensation of slight prickling, stinging, or thrilling, often on the skin or in the body.

1. Cause a stinging or prickling sensationB2formal

   To produce a slight, sharp, stinging or prickling feeling on the skin or in a part of the body.

   Causar formigamento

   • The cold wind made her skin tingle.
   • The antiseptic caused his wound to tingle.
   • The spicy food made his tongue tingle.

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2. Feel a prickling sensationB2formal

   To experience a slight, sharp, stinging or prickling feeling, often due to cold, excitement, or a physical stimulus.

   Formigar

   • Her fingers began to tingle as they warmed by the fire.
   • He felt his scalp tingle with excitement.
   • My feet tingled after standing in the cold for so long.

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