Tickler-file
noun
1.
a file consisting of memoranda, notices, electronic signals, or the like that serves to remind the user of matters that must be attended to.
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tickled to death tickle the ivories Play the piano, as in He went on tickling the ivories until three in the morning. This expression alludes to a piano’s keys, traditionally made of ivory. [ ; first half of 1900s ]
- Ticklish
adjective 1. sensitive to tickling. 2. requiring careful or delicate handling or action; difficult or risky; dicey: a ticklish situation. 3. extremely sensitive; touchy: He is ticklish about being interrupted. 4. unstable or easily upset, as a boat; unsteady. adjective 1. susceptible and sensitive to being tickled 2. delicate or difficult: a ticklish situation 3. […]
- Tickly
adjective, ticklier, tickliest. 1. ticklish.
- Ticknor
noun 1. George, 1791–1871, U.S. literary historian and educator.
- Tick paralysis
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