kittled

Variant of kittle

transitive verb kittled, kittling

  1. to tickle
  2. to puzzle

Origin: LME < kytylle < ON kitla, akin to Ger kitzeln, prob. echoic in orig.

adjective

Scot. hard to deal with; ticklish; skittish
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