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Adjective: titillating  'ti-ti,ley-ting
  1. Pleasantly and superficially exciting
     
  2. Giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing
    - erotic
     
  3. Exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
    - tickling, tingling, atingle
Verb: titillate  'ti-ti,leyt
  1. Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
    - tickle, vellicate
     
  2. Excite pleasurably or erotically
    "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

See also: exciting, sexy [informal]

Type of: excite, itch, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir

Encyclopedia: Titillate