1. difficult to handle or deal with; tricky
Usage: Scottish; dialectal

1. to tickle lightly
Usage: archaic; dialectal

Examples

• The old horse was kittle to manage on icy roads.
• That’s a kittle problem with no easy solution.
• The situation became quite kittle when the weather turned.
• She would kittle the baby’s feet to make him laugh.
• Don’t kittle me while I’m trying to concentrate.