English

Detailed Synonyms for prick in English

prick:

to prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)

  1. to prick
    to sting; to prick; to cut
    • sting verb (stings, stinged, stinging)
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
    • cut verb (cuts, cut, cutting)
  2. to prick
    to prick
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
  3. to prick
    to pierce; to prick
    • pierce verb (pierces, pierced, piercing)
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
  4. to prick
    to pin up; fork; to prick; to hang up
    • pin up verb (pins up, pinned up, pinning up)
    • fork verb
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
    • hang up verb (hangs up, hung up, hanging up)
  5. to prick
    – stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick 1
    to prick; to goad
    – stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick 1
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
    • goad verb (goads, goaded, goading)
  6. to prick
    – make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn 1
    to prick; to prickle
    – make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn 1
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
      • The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample1
    • prickle verb (prickles, prickled, prickling)
  7. to prick
    – deliver a sting to 1
    to sting; to bite; to prick
    – deliver a sting to 1
    • sting verb (stings, stinged, stinging)
    • bite verb (bites, biting)
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
  8. to prick
    – to cause a sharp emotional pain 1
    to prick
    – to cause a sharp emotional pain 1
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
      • The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience1
  9. to prick
    – raise 1
    to prick; cock up; prick up
    – raise 1
  10. to prick
    – cause a prickling sensation 1
    to prick; to prickle
    – cause a prickling sensation 1
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
    • prickle verb (prickles, prickled, prickling)
  11. to prick
    – cause a stinging pain 1
    to sting; to prick; twinge
    – cause a stinging pain 1
    • sting verb (stings, stinged, stinging)
    • prick verb (pricks, pricked, pricking)
      • The needle pricked his skin1
    • twinge verb

Conjugations for prick:

present
  1. prick
  2. prick
  3. pricks
  4. prick
  5. prick
  6. prick
simple past
  1. pricked
  2. pricked
  3. pricked
  4. pricked
  5. pricked
  6. pricked
present perfect
  1. have pricked
  2. have pricked
  3. has pricked
  4. have pricked
  5. have pricked
  6. have pricked
past continuous
  1. was pricking
  2. were pricking
  3. was pricking
  4. were pricking
  5. were pricking
  6. were pricking
future
  1. shall prick
  2. will prick
  3. will prick
  4. shall prick
  5. will prick
  6. will prick
continuous present
  1. am pricking
  2. are pricking
  3. is pricking
  4. are pricking
  5. are pricking
  6. are pricking
subjunctive
  1. be pricked
  2. be pricked
  3. be pricked
  4. be pricked
  5. be pricked
  6. be pricked
diverse
  1. prick!
  2. let's prick!
  3. pricked
  4. pricking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

prick [the ~] noun !

  1. the prick
    – obscene terms for penis 1
    the scoundrel; the dickhead; the piece of shit; the shithead
    the asshole
    – vulgar slang for anus 1
    the prick
    – obscene terms for penis 1
    the bastard
    – the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents 1
    the shit
    – obscene words for unacceptable behavior 1
    • shit [the ~] noun !
  2. the prick
    – obscene terms for penis 1
    the cock; the dick; the prick; the pecker; the tool; the shaft; the peter; the putz
    – obscene terms for penis 1
  3. the prick
    the willie; the penis; the dick; the cock; the rod; the prick; the sod
  4. the prick
    – the act of puncturing with a small point 1
    the prick; the pricking
    – the act of puncturing with a small point 1
    • prick [the ~] noun
      • he gave the balloon a small prick1
    • pricking [the ~] noun
  5. the prick
    – a depression scratched or carved into a surface 1
    the scratch; the dent; the slit; the prick; the incision
    – a depression scratched or carved into a surface 1

prick

  1. prick
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Related Definitions for "prick":

  1. the act of puncturing with a small point1
    • he gave the balloon a small prick1
  2. obscene terms for penis1
  3. a depression scratched or carved into a surface1
  4. stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick1
  5. make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn1
    • The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample1
  6. deliver a sting to1
  7. to cause a sharp emotional pain1
    • The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience1
  8. raise1
    • The dog pricked up his ears1
  9. cause a prickling sensation1
  10. cause a stinging pain1
    • The needle pricked his skin1

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