How to Pronounce "tickled pink"
expression
ˈtɪkəɫd/ /ˈpɪŋk
TIK-uhld PINK
tˈɪkəld/ /pˈɪŋk
TIK-uld PINK
Definition
If you are "tickled pink," you are extremely happy or delighted, usually because something pleasant or surprising has happened.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪkəɫd/ /ˈpɪŋk
British English
tˈɪkəld/ /pˈɪŋk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TIK-uhld PINK
UK
TIK-uld PINK
Listen in Context
I was tickled pink when I heard the good news.
She was tickled pink with her birthday gift.
The children were tickled pink to see the puppies.
He was tickled pink about getting the job offer so quickly.