In Great Expectations what was Tickler?

Answer 1

Tickler was a wax-ended piece of cane, worn smooth by hitting someone with it, in the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.

Answer 2

"Tickler" is the name given to the stick that Mrs Joe uses punish Pip with.

Answer 3

A tickler was a waxed-ended piece of cane, worn smooth by collision with pip's tickled frame

Answer 4

Tickler was a cane used by Mr. Pumblechook to whip Pip when he misbehaved. It is a symbol of the abuse and mistreatment that Pip endured during his time with his abusive sister and her husband.