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1.
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
2.
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
3.
obscene term for penis
4.
the act of puncturing with a small point
he gave the balloon a small prick
'prick' - used as a verb
5.
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample
6.
cause a stinging pain
The needle pricked his skin
7.
raise
The dog pricked up his ears
8.
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
9.
cause a prickling sensation
10.
to cause a sharp emotional pain
The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience
11.
deliver a sting to
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derived forms
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1. Prick / Plural
pricks
2. Prick / Past
pricked
3. Prick / Third Person
pricks
4. Prick / Present Participle
pricking
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