titillating
ti tuh lay ting
- v touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
- v excite pleasurably or erotically
A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine - s pleasantly and superficially exciting
- s giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing
- s exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
- Where he serves as the beast to Diane's beauty, horrifying her, titillating her, then enlisting her sympathetic curiosity and, finally, her love.
- A blockbuster exhibition in Paris of the erotic art of Pablo Picasso is provocative and titillating-but ultimately unsatisfying.
- The trickle is titillating and politically noxious.