First Known Use: before 12th century
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1kittle
verb kit·tle \ˈki-təl\
kit·tledkit·tling \ˈkit-liŋ, ˈki-təl-iŋ\
Definition of KITTLE
transitive verb
1
chiefly Scottish : tickle
2
chiefly Scottish : perplex
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Origin of KITTLE
Middle English (northern dialect) kytyllen
2kittle
adjective
Definition of KITTLE
chiefly ScottishFirst Known Use of KITTLE
1568
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