prickle
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /pɹɪkəl/
prickle (plural prickles)
- A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.
- A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
- A kind of willow basket.
- (UK, obsolete) A sieve of hazelnuts, weighing about fifty pounds.
- Russian: колотьё
prickle (prickles, present participle prickling; past and past participle prickled)
- (intransitive) To feel a prickle.
- (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel a prickle; to prick.
- 2014, J. S. Eades, Promises and Other Broken Things (page 400)
- Guilt prickled me. It was about to get much worse.
- 2014, J. S. Eades, Promises and Other Broken Things (page 400)
- German: prickeln
- Russian: коло́ть
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