ticklish

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Ticklish, while he was studying at the New School and for which he was paid nothing.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2015

Ticklish and giggly is the tone he is after, but also, at the outset, disillusioned.

From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2013

Ticklish political questions are cleared through the State Department.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ticklish in the extreme were two vital problems faced and dealt with last week by beady-eyed Professor Julius Maniu, peasant-born Prime Minister of Rumania.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Ticklish Times; or, the First Small and Early in the Ear."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892 by Various