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prickdi ape, vespa stingpungere qualcuno sul vivo cut s.o. to the quick* * *pungere v.tr.1 to prick; to sting*: il freddo mi pungeva la faccia, the cold stung my face; fui punto da una zanzara, I was stung by a mosquito; le ortiche, le vespe pungono, nettles, wasps sting; le rose pungono, roses prick; cogliendo una rosa si punse la mano, he pricked his hand picking a rose // una lana che punge, wool that prickles2 (fig.) ( ferire, offendere) to prick, to sting*; to wound: fu punto dal rimorso, he was stung (o pricked) with remorse; mi pungeva la coscienza, my conscience pricked me; il tuo sarcasmo lo punse, your sarcasm stung him // pungere sul vivo, to cut s.o. to the quick3 (fig.) ( stuzzicare) to tease, to provoke: si divertiva a pungerla, ma lei taceva, he delighted in provoking her, but she remained silent5 (letter.) ( stimolare): mi punge la curiosità, I am itching with curiosity; mi punge il desiderio di vederlo, I am itching to see him.◘ pungersi v.rifl. to prick oneself: si punse cogliendo una rosa, he pricked himself picking a rose.* * *1. ['pundʒere]vb irreg vt2)pungersi un dito/una mano — to prick one's finger/one's hand
2. vr (pungersi)(con ago, spina) to prick o.s.* * *['pundʒere] 1.verbo transitivo2) (irritare la pelle) [vestito, lana] to prickle; [ortica, pianta spinosa] to sting*3) (offendere) [ parole] to sting*, to wound2.* * *pungere/'pundʒere/ [2]2 (irritare la pelle) [vestito, lana] to prickle; [ortica, pianta spinosa] to sting*; hai la barba che punge you are bristly3 (offendere) [ parole] to sting*, to woundII pungersi verbo pronominaleto prick oneself; - rsi un dito to prick one's finger.
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