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tinglish en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈtɪŋɡlɪʃ/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From tingle + -ish.

Meanings

1. (rare) Tingly.
   • They pass: for them the panels may thrill, / The tempera grow alive and tinglish— / Rot or are left to the mercies still / Of dealers and stealers, Jews and the English! 1855, Robert Browning, “Old Pictures in Florence”, in Men and Women […], volume II, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, stanza 29, page 44:

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