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tickled pink meaning in Hindi

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tickled pink idiom

Meaning: Extremely pleased or delighted

Hindi: अत्यंत प्रसन्न होना

Synonyms: delighted, overjoyed, thrilled, elated

Antonyms: upset, displeased, disappointed

Asked in: SSC MTS 2025 · SSC GD 2021 T-1

tickled pink in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases

    Which of the following idioms given in the alternatives has the meaning?
    To be very pleased, delighted, or amused.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Tickled pink

    The correct answer is Option 2: Tickled pink.
    "Tickled pink" is an idiom meaning to be very pleased, delighted, or amused — which exactly matches the given meaning.
    Why the other options are wrong:
    - Be in the pink (Option 1): Means to be in excellent health or good condition, not related to delight.
    - See pink elephants (Option 3): Means to hallucinate, typically due to excessive drinking.
    - See pink spiders (Option 4): Similar to seeing pink elephants — refers to hallucinations, not delight.

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tickled pink – questions

What is the meaning of tickled pink in Hindi?

tickled pink means “अत्यंत प्रसन्न होना” in Hindi. In English: Extremely pleased or delighted

What are the synonyms of tickled pink?

Synonyms of tickled pink: delighted, overjoyed, thrilled, elated.

What is the opposite of tickled pink?

Antonyms of tickled pink: upset, displeased, disappointed.

Has tickled pink been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – tickled pink has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC GD 2021 T-1.

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