1. (

• tickle ,
• titillate ,
• vellicate

) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements ;

2. (

• titillate

) excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine" ;

1. (

• teased ,
• titillated

) feeling mild pleasurable excitement ;