Meaning of the word titillate in English

What does titillate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

titillate

US /ˈtɪt̬.əl.eɪt/
UK /ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪt/

Verb

to excite or arouse agreeably, often in a superficial or sensual way

Example:
The scandalous gossip was enough to titillate the entire town.
The movie was designed to titillate the audience with its suggestive scenes.