Definition of Tickler

1. Noun. A file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done.

Exact synonyms: Tickler File
Generic synonyms: Data File, File

Definition of Tickler

1. n. One who, or that which, tickles.

Definition of Tickler

1. Noun. A person who or thing which amuses, tickles, excites. ¹

2. Noun. A reminder. ¹

3. Noun. A latex condom that has additional protrusions, for enhancing the sexual pleasure of the user: '''French tickler''' ¹

4. Noun. (dated) Something puzzling or difficult; a conundrum. ¹

5. Noun. (US dated slang business) A book containing a memorandum of notes and debts arranged in the order of their maturity. ¹

6. Noun. (UK dated) A prong used by coopers to extract bungs from casks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tickler

1. one that tickles [n -S] - See also: tickles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tickler

ticking-off
ticking-over
ticking bomb
ticking off
tickings
tickle pink
tickle somebody's funny bone
tickle someone's fancy
tickle the ivories
tickled
tickled pink
ticklenburg
ticklenburgs
tickleness
tickler coil
tickler file
ticklers
tickles
ticklier
tickliest
tickling
ticklingly
ticklings
ticklish
ticklishly
ticklishness
ticklishnesses
tickly

Literary usage of Tickler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"tickler—Both. These patent long drawers, too, are a confounded nuisance—and this ... tickler — What the devil has become of James? He is nowhere to be seen. ..."

2. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1892)
"tickler. Mr. Ambrose, no laughter, if vou please, sir. flower and water in vour head as if you ad been looking at Mrs. Siddons in the sleep-walking scene in ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1862)
"on which tickler, with a look of supreme disgust, got down from his chair, ... tickler, too, tickled by the idea, was laughing as if be would split his ..."

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