The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the hand is not ticklish.
--Bacon.-
Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so dismally ticklish?
--Barrow. -
Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
Surely princes had need, in tender matters and ticklish times, to beware what they say.
--Bacon. [1913 Webster] -- Tic"klish*ly, adv. -- Tic"klish*ness, n.
Wiktionary
adv. In a ticklish way.
Usage examples of "ticklishly".
Lower he probed each rectal area and found it open, wet and inclined to flutter ticklishly against his finger.
A cockroach climbed ticklishly up one leg, explored his face, and fed on fluid oozing from his nose until he sneezed and sent it scuttling away.
A feather of a mourning dove drifted down and lit on Wentworth's nose and clung there, ticklishly.