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The Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary

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The Phrase Tickled Pink

The phrase tickled pink was first recorded in 1922 and it alluded to one's face turning pink with laughter. The color portion I believe comes from that but Daniel will check for usI am so sure. So actually yeah you absolutely nailed it Stephanie. 100 points Stephanie. According to dictionary.com tickled pink is a term of endearment used by people who are upset about something or someone they have just found out about.

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