tickled the ear

A form of tickle the ear — To flatter someone.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of tickle the ear
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APA

tickled the ear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tickled%20the%20ear

MLA

“tickled the ear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tickled%20the%20ear. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tickled the ear,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tickled%20the%20ear.

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