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kittle

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) kittle (verb)
  2. 2) kittle (adjective)
  3. kittle cattle (noun)

1kit·tle

verb \ˈki-təl\
kit·tledkit·tling\ˈkit-liŋ, ˈki-təl-iŋ\

Definition of KITTLE

transitive verb
1
chiefly Scottish : tickle
2
chiefly Scottish : perplex

Origin of KITTLE

Middle English (northern dialect) kytyllen
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with KITTLE

brittle, little, skittle, spital, spittle, tittle, victual, whittle, wittol

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