hormigueo

m.

1 pins and needles.

2 bustle (movimiento).

3 tingling sensation, sensation of pins and needles pricking one's extremities and caused by cold or numbness, tingle, pins and needles.

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hormigueo

► nombre masculino

1 pins and needles plural, tingling sensation, itching sensation

2 figurado anxiety, uneasiness

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SM

1) [en el cuerpo] [al quedarse insensible] tingling; (=cosquilleo) ticklish feeling, pins and needles; [al picar] itch, itching

2) (=inquietud) anxiety, uneasiness

3) [de gente, animales] swarming

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masculino pins and needles (pl), tingling

siento un hormigueo en la pierna — I've got pins and needles in my leg

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= tingling, pins and needles.

Ex. The symptoms of anxiety can include nausea, a hot tingling feeling, extreme nervousness, a stomach ache, and sweaty palms.

Ex. Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.

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* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

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masculino pins and needles (pl), tingling

siento un hormigueo en la pierna — I've got pins and needles in my leg

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= tingling, pins and needles.

Ex: The symptoms of anxiety can include nausea, a hot tingling feeling, extreme nervousness, a stomach ache, and sweaty palms.

Ex: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.

* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

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hormigueo

masculine

pins and needles (pl), tingling

siento un hormigueo en la pierna I've got pins and needles o a tingling sensation in my leg

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Del verbo hormiguear: (conjugate hormiguear)

hormigueo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

hormigueó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
hormiguear    
hormigueo
hormigueo sustantivo masculino
pins and needles (pl), tingling
hormiguear verbo intransitivo
1 (un brazo, un pie) to have pins and needles
2 fig (la calle, el mercado) to swarm (with people)
hormigueo sustantivo masculino
1 pins and needles pl, tingling o itching sensation: se me ha dormido la pierna y ahora tengo un hormigueo en el pie que me está volviendo loco, my leg has fallen asleep and now the itchy sensation in my foot is driving me crazy
2 (desasosiego) anxiety
'hormigueo' also found in these entries:
English:
pin
- tingle
- tingling
- tingly

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hormigueo nm

1. [sensación] pins and needles;

siento un hormigueo en las piernas I've got pins and needles in my legs;

sentía un hormigueo de placer en la nuca she felt a pleasant tingling at the back of her neck

2. [movimiento] bustle

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hormigueo

m pins and needles pl

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hormigueo nm

1) : tingling, pins and needles pl

2) : uneasiness