pinprick

pin·prick  (pnprk)

n.

1. A slight puncture made by or as if by a pin.

2. An insignificant wound.

3. A minor annoyance.

tr.v. pin·pricked, pin·prick·ing, pin·pricks

To puncture with or as if with a pin.

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pinprick [ˈpɪnˌprɪk]

n

1. a slight puncture made by or as if by a pin

2. a small irritation

vb

(tr) to puncture with or as if with a pin

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pinprick - a minor annoyance annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation - the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
	2.	pinprick - small puncture (as if made by a pin) puncture - a small hole made by a sharp object

Translations

pinprick [ˈpɪnprɪk] N (lit) → pinchazo m (fig) → pequeña molestia f

pinprick [ˈpɪnˌprɪk] n → puntura di spillo