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Definition of tickling : 1. exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
2. the act of tickling

Synonyms:

tingling, exciting, titillating, titillation, touch, tickle, caressing, erotic

Usage examples:

• Not until I felt a tickling on my wrist did I know that my visitor had shifted and, unerringly, was making for the arm which I had exposed. - "Edge of the Jungle", William Beebe.
• Then he was so scared, and so afraid he would laugh again if the lizard kept on tickling, that he put his hand in his pocket and took it out. - "The Mexican Twins", Lucy Fitch Perkins.
• This is of particular service for giving relief to an irritable tickling cough of the upper air- tubes, and the throat, when these passages are rough and sore, and sensitive to the cold atmosphere, with a dry cough occurring in paroxysms. - "Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure", William Thomas Fernie.