prickle

prick·le  (prkl)

n.

1. A small sharp point, spine, or thorn.

2. A tingling or pricking sensation.

v. prick·led, prick·ling, prick·les

v.tr.

1. To prick as if with a thorn.

2. To cause a tingling or pricking sensation in.

v.intr.

1. To feel a tingling or pricking sensation.

2. To rise or stand up like prickles.

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[Middle English prikel, from Old English pricel.]

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prickle

Noun

1. Bot a thorn or spike on a plant

2. a pricking or stinging sensation

Verb

[-ling, -led]

to feel a stinging sensation [Old English pricel]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	prickle - a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf pricker, spikelet, sticker, thorn, spine aculeus - a stiff sharp-pointed plant process glochid, glochidium - a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
Verb	1.	prickle - cause a prickling sensation prick twinge, prick, sting - cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
	2.	prickle - cause a stinging or tingling sensation tingle itch - have or perceive an itch; "I'm itching--the air is so dry!"
	3.	prickle - make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample" prick needle - prick with a needle pierce - make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"

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prickle

verb 1. tingle, smart, sting, twitch, itch

verb 2. prick, stick into, nick, jab

noun 3. tingling, smart, chill, tickle, tingle, pins and needles (informal) goose bumps, goose flesh

noun 4. spike, point, spur, needle, spine, thorn, barb

Translations

prickle [ˈprɪkl] n (sensation) → picor m;

(BOT) → espina;

(ZOOL) → púa

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prickle [ˈprɪkl] n [of plant] → épine f (= sensation); picotement m

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prickle [ˈprɪkl] n [of plant] → Dorn m, Stachel m;

(sensation) → Prickeln nt

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prickle [ˈprɪkl] n [of plant] → spina;

(sensation) → pizzicore m

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prickle

n prickle [ˈprikl]

1 a sharp point growing on a plant or animal A hedgehog is covered with prickles. prikkel, stekels شَوْكَه бодил osten, trn torn; pig der Stachel αγκάθι púa, pincho, espina oga تیغ piikki piquant קוֹץ कांटा trn,bodljika tüske duri broddur; þyrnir spina とげ (식물·동물의) 가시 dyglys, spyglys dzelonis; ērkšķis; adata duri stekel liten torn, pigg kolec espinho ghimpe шип, колючка osteň, pichliač, tŕň bodica bodlja tagg หนาม diken, iğne (動植物的)皮刺 шип; голка کانٹا، خار gai （动植物的）皮刺

2 a feeling of being pricked a prickle of fear. prikkel نَخْزَه، تَنْميل في الجِلْد настръхване bodání stik das Prickeln τσίμπημα pinchazo piste احساس سوزش pistely (sensation de) picotement לָחוּש עִקצוּץ कष्ट bosti bizsergés merinding stingur formicolio; pungolo 痛み 찌르는 듯한 아픔 dūris dūriens, dzēliens meremang bulu roma prikkeling? stikking, prikking ukłucie picada furnicătură ощущение покалывания pichanie, bodanie zbadanje žmarci stickande känsla รู้สึก iğnelenme, karıncalanma 針刺般的感覺 відчуття поколювання چبھن کا احساس cảm giác kim châm 针刺般的感觉

adj prickly

1 covered with prickles Holly is a prickly plant. stekelrig شائِك، شَوْكي бодлив trnitý stikkende stachelig αγκαθωτός espinoso; con púas ogaline خار دار piikikäs épineux, hérissé קוֹצָנִי कांटेदार bodljikav,trnovit tüskés penuh duri þyrnóttur; broddóttur spinoso とげのある 가시 투성이의 dygliuotas, spygliuotas dzeloņains; ērkšķains; adatains berduri stekelig tornet, pigget kolczasty espinhoso cu ghimpi/spini колючий tŕnistý bodičast bodljikav taggig เต็มไปด้วยหนาม dikenli, iğneli 多刺的 такий, що має шипи کٹيلا، خاردار có gai 多刺的

2 pricking; stinging a prickly rash. prikkelend مُسَبِّبٌ للوَخْز бодлив palčivý prikkende; stikkende prickelnd κνησμώδης, που προκαλεί τσούξιμο pruriginoso, que pica kipitav خارش آور؛ زبر kirvelevä cuisant דָלֶקֶת בָּלוּטוֹת הַזֵיעָה चुभाने वाला svrbjeti szúrós menyengat stingandi; svíðandi (che dà il prurito) ちくちくする 따끔따끔하는 dygus, dilgus, dirginantis dzelošs; niezošs mencucuk stekelig prikkende, stikkende piekący pruriente înţepător жгучий ostrý, pálčivý ščemeč peckav stickande, svidande ที่เจ็บเหมือนถูกแทง karıncalandıran, iğne gibi batan 刺痛的 дошкульний, гострий چبھنے والا sự châm 刺痛的

n prickliness

liggeraak كَوْنُ الشَّيء شائِكا ومُسَبِّبا لِلوَخْز бодливост pichlavost det, som prikker/stikker die Stachligkeit η ιδιότητα του να έχει κπ. ή κτ. αγκάθια picazón; cualidad de espinoso kipitsus خارش pistelevyys hérissement דוֹקרָנִיוֹת नुकीलापन, कंटीलापन, सनसनाहट svrbež tüskés volta vminek sengatan e-ð sem stendur út í loftið (og getur stungið) spinosità ちくちくすること 따끔거림 dygumas durstīgums berduri stekeligheid det som prikker/stikker kolczastość natureza espinhosa caracter înţepător колючесть pichľavosť bodikavost bodljikavost stickighet, taggighet การถูกแทง dikenlilik 易怒 колючість چبھن cảm giác bị kim châm 易怒