prick (Meaning)

Wordnet

prick (n)

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous

a depression scratched or carved into a surface

obscene terms for penis

the act of puncturing with a small point

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prick (v)

make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn

cause a stinging pain

raise

stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick

cause a prickling sensation

to cause a sharp emotional pain

deliver a sting to

prick Sentence Examples

  1. The doctor gently pricked my finger to draw blood.
  2. The thorns on the rose bush pricked my skin.
  3. The cactus needles pricked my hand, causing it to bleed.
  4. The stinging nettle pricked my leg, leaving raised welts.
  5. The sharp point of the needle pricked my fingertip.
  6. The bee's sting pricked my arm, making it swell.
  7. The thorn pricked through my glove, drawing blood.
  8. The splinter pricked my foot, causing me pain.
  9. The tiny prickle on the strawberry poked my tongue.
  10. The nail pricked my thumb as I accidentally hammered it in crookedly.

FAQs About the word prick

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous, a depression scratched or carved into a surface, obscene terms for penis, the

prickle, perforate, puncture, itch, tingle,hole, bore, drill, poke, sting

ease,ease, comfort, comfort, easiness,easiness,

The doctor gently pricked my finger to draw blood.

The thorns on the rose bush pricked my skin.

The cactus needles pricked my hand, causing it to bleed.

The stinging nettle pricked my leg, leaving raised welts.