The idiom "tickle the ivories" originates from the fact that piano keys are often made of ivory, and when playing the piano, the pianist's fingers "tickle" or gently touch the ivory keys. This expression is a playful and colloquial way to refer to playing the piano, often with a sense of enjoyment or skill.

Определение и значение слова « tickle the ivories» на английском языке

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