titillation


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
titillate /ˈtɪtɪleɪt/
verb
  • 1 excite or interest, especially through sexually suggestive images or words.
  • 2 archaic lightly touch; tickle.
– derivatives
titillating adjective,
titillatingly adverb,
titillation noun.
– origin C17 (earlier (ME) as titillation): from L. titillat-, titillare ‘tickle’.
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