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1. verb(to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) pinchar, perforar
2. noun1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) pinchazo2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) agujero3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) polla, picha4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) gilipollas•- prick one's ears
prick vb pinchartr[prɪk]2 figurative use (of conscience) remordimiento1 (with needle, pin, fork) pinchar2 figurative use (conscience) remorder1 (pin, thorn) pinchar; (itch, sting) escocer, picar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLprick ['prɪk] vt1) : pinchar2)to prick up one's ears : levantar las orejasprick vi: pincharprick n1) stab: pinchazo ma prick of conscience: un remordimiento2) prickern.• aguijón s.m.• agujero s.m.• picadura s.f.• pinchazo s.m.• punzada s.f.• púa s.f.v.• agujerear v.• enclavar v.• espichar v.• hincar v.• picar v.• pinchar v.• pungir v.• punzar v.• remorder v.
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1. prɪk1) (pierce, wound) pinchar, picar* (Méx)to prick a hole in something — hacerle* un agujero a algo
2) prick (up) \<\<ears\>\> \<\<dog\>\> levantar, parar (AmL)she pricked up her ears at the mention of France — aguzó el oído or (AmL fam) paró la oreja al oír hablar de Francia
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vi pinchar; \<\<conscience\>\> remorder*
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1)a) ( act) pinchazo m, piquete m (Méx)to feel the prick of conscience — tener* remordimientos de conciencia
to kick against the pricks — dar* coces contra el aguijón, tener* una actitud rebelde
b) ( mark) agujero m2) (vulg) ( penis) verga f (vulg), polla f (Esp vulg)[prɪk]1. N1) (=act, sensation) (with pin, needle) pinchazo m ; [of insect] picadura f ; [of spur] espolada f ; (with goad) aguijonazo m- kick against the pricks2) *** (=penis) polla f (Sp) ***, picha f (Sp) ***, pija f (esp LAm) ***, pinga f (esp LAm) ***3) *** (=person) gilipollas mf inv (Sp) **, cojudo(-a) m / f (Bol, Peru), boludo(-a) m / f (Arg, Bol)2. VTto prick one's finger (with or on sth) — pincharse el dedo (con algo)
2) (=goad) aguijar3) (=make hole in) agujerear; (=mark with holes) marcar con agujerillos4)3.VI = prickle 3.- prick up* * *
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1. [prɪk]1) (pierce, wound) pinchar, picar* (Méx)to prick a hole in something — hacerle* un agujero a algo
2) prick (up) \<\<ears\>\> \<\<dog\>\> levantar, parar (AmL)she pricked up her ears at the mention of France — aguzó el oído or (AmL fam) paró la oreja al oír hablar de Francia
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vi pinchar; \<\<conscience\>\> remorder*
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1)a) ( act) pinchazo m, piquete m (Méx)to feel the prick of conscience — tener* remordimientos de conciencia
to kick against the pricks — dar* coces contra el aguijón, tener* una actitud rebelde
b) ( mark) agujero m2) (vulg) ( penis) verga f (vulg), polla f (Esp vulg) -
2 prickly
1) (covered with prickles: Holly is a prickly plant.) espinoso; con púas2) (pricking; stinging: a prickly rash.) pruriginoso, que picaprickly adj espinoso / con púas / con pinchostr['prɪkləɪ]2 (irritable, touchy) enojadizo,-a, irritable, difícil\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLprickly heat sarpullido por causa del calorprickly ['prɪkəli] adj1) thorny: espinoso2) : que picaa prickly sensation: un hormigueoadj.• espinoso, -a adj.• lleno de púas adj.• malhumorado, -a adj.'prɪkliadjective -lier, -liest1)a) ( with prickles) < plant> espinoso; < animal> con púasprickly feeling — picor m
2) (colloq)a) < person> quisquilloso, difícil, irritableb) <issue/problem> espinoso, peliagudo (fam)['prɪklɪ]1. ADJ(compar pricklier) (superl prickliest)1) (=spiky) espinoso2) (fig) [person] enojadizo2.CPDprickly heat N — (Med) sarpullido m (causado por exceso de calor)
prickly pear N — (=plant) chumbera f, nopal m (LAm); (=fruit) higo m chumbo, tuna f (LAm)
* * *['prɪkli]adjective -lier, -liest1)a) ( with prickles) < plant> espinoso; < animal> con púasprickly feeling — picor m
2) (colloq)a) < person> quisquilloso, difícil, irritableb) <issue/problem> espinoso, peliagudo (fam)
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