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pricking
UK
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
prickings
pl
Translations
I felt a pricking in my finger when I touched the thorn.
Я почувствовал укол в пальце, когда коснулся шипа.
There was a pricking sensation in my arm after the injection.
После инъекции в руке было ощущение покалывания.
Additional translations
Definitions
The pricking of the needle was barely noticeable during the acupuncture session.
She felt a pricking in her finger after touching the thorny bush.
UK
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that causes or is accompanied by a sharp, stinging sensation.
Definitions
He complained of a pricking pain in his lower back.
pricking
Gerund
pricked
Past Simple
pricked
Past Participle
pricking
Gerund
UK
/prɪk/
US
/prɪk/
Translations
Be careful not to prick your finger with the needle.
Будь осторожен, чтобы не уколоть палец иглой.
He used a pin to prick the balloon.
Он использовал булавку, чтобы проколоть шарик.
The thorn can prick your skin if you're not careful.
Шип может уколоть твою кожу, если ты не будешь осторожен.
Additional translations
Definitions
She pricked her finger on the thorn while picking roses.
The cold wind pricked his skin as he walked outside.
The news report pricked his conscience, prompting him to volunteer.
The tailor pricked the fabric to mark where the seams should be sewn.
Definitions
She felt a prick on her finger when she touched the rose bush.
The balloon deflated quickly after a prick from a pin.
He felt a prick of conscience after lying to his friend.
He was acting like a real prick during the meeting.
He bragged about the size of his prick.
pricking
Used attributively to denote something that is causing a sharp, stinging sensation.
Definitions
She tried to ignore the pricking pain in her ankle.
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The nurse performed a prick test on the patient's arm.
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He examined the pricked fabric carefully before sewing.