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Prick

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Meaning

Noun

●
A small
or
,
by piercing.
●
An
or small
made with a
object.
●
A
or other
used
; a point.
●
A
; a small amount of something; a jot.
●
A small
object.
●
The experience or
of being
or
by a small,
object.
●
A
of remorse.
⚠️
The penis.
⚠️
In American English, Australian English, British English, Canadian English, Hawaiian English, Hong Kong English, Indian English, Irish English, Malaysian English, New Zealand English, Philippine English, Singapore English & South African English:
Someone (especially a
or
) who is
,
or annoying.
●
A small
of
or tobacco.
●
The
of a hare.
●
A point or
on the
,
the hour.
●
The point on a
at which an
; the
; the pin.

Verb

●
In Horses:
  • To
    or
    slightly.
  • To
    a
    into (a horse's
    ),
    cause lameness.
    • ●
    In Hunting & Genitalia:
  • To
    or
    slightly.
  • To
    without killing.
    • ●
    To
    or
    slightly.
    ●
    To form by
    or puncturing.
    ●
    To
    or
    by a
    ; to
    by
    ; to choose; to
    .
    ●
    In Nautical:
    To
    the
    of (something) with
    or
    ; especially, to
    a ship’s
    on (a chart).
    ●
    In Nautical:
    To
    a
    through the
    of a sail.
    ●
    To
    by the point; to
    or
    by puncturing.
    ●
    To be
    ; to
    or feel
    , as by puncture.
    ●
    To make or become
    ; to
    into a point; to
    , as something
    ; said especially of the
    of an
    , such as a
    or
    ; and usually
    up.
    ●
    In Horticulture & Horses:
    Usually in the form
    : to
    (seeds or
    ) in
    made in
    at
    intervals.
    ●
    To
    ,
    , goad.
    ●
    To
    on; to
    quickly.
    ●
    To
    with
    ; to
    ,
    remorse.
    ●
    To make
    or pungent.
    ●
    To become
    or
    ; to
    , as wine.
    ●
    To
    a point or mark.
    ●
    to
    or
    ; to prink.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    prick
    English
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    prica
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    prikken
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    prician
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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