cosquillas

/kosˈkiʝas/ · B2 · noun · f

tickle

🪶 cosquillas = sounds like 'cos-KEE-yas' — 'cos KEY-yas' tickle when you touch them

Say it as 'cos-KEE-yas'. Link the 'KEE' sound to the giggly 'kee-kee' laugh that tickling triggers. The word is plural in Spanish: hacer cosquillas means to tickle, and tener cosquillas means to be ticklish.

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