tickled pink

adjective

Very pleased; delighted; thrilled.

“He's tickled pink about his promotion.”

Meanings

adjective
  1. idiomaticinformalVery pleased; delighted; thrilled.

    He's tickled pink about his promotion.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of tickle pink

Synonyms & antonyms

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