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English to English noun
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insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous |  | source: wordnet30
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a depression scratched or carved into a surface | | source: wordnet30
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obscene terms for penis | | source: wordnet30
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the act of puncturing with a small point | | Example: he gave the balloon a small prick
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That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer. | | source: webster1913
verb
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make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | | Example: The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample
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cause a stinging pain | | Example: The needle pricked his skin
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raise | | Example: The dog pricked up his ears
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stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick | | source: wordnet30
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cause a prickling sensation | | source: wordnet30
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to cause a sharp emotional pain | | Example: The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience
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deliver a sting to | | Example: A bee stung my arm yesterday
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To pierce slightly with a sharp- pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper. | | source: webster1913
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To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks. | | source: webster1913
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