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ENGLISH: prick - CREOLE: pike

Overview of noun prick

The noun prick has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB -- (insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous)

2. incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent -- (a depression scratched or carved into a surface)

3. cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, peter, tool, putz -- (obscene terms for penis)

4. prick, pricking -- (the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick")

Overview of verb prick

The verb prick has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (3) prickle, prick -- (make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample")

2. (1) prick, sting, twinge -- (cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin")

3. (1) prick up, prick, cock up -- (raise; "The dog pricked up his ears")

4. (1) goad, prick -- (stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick)

5. prickle, prick -- (cause a prickling sensation)

6. prick -- (to cause a sharp emotional pain; "The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience")

7. sting, bite, prick -- (deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday")