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Be tickled pink

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Emotionally ColorfulPlay
Indicates strong happiness with a hint of surprise or unexpected pleasure. SlideGrandma was tickled pink when we surprised her on her birthday.
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Casual ExpressionPlay
Best used in informal conversations and personal messages, not formal contexts. SlideI'm tickled pink that you could come to my party!
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Positive NewsPlay
Often used to react to good news or events that bring joy. SlideThey were tickled pink about the announcement of their daughter's engagement.