pricking

UK
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/

Translations

prickingnoun
prickings
pl
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
prickinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɪkɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that causes or is accompanied by a sharp, stinging sensation.
prickverb

pricking

Gerund

pricked
Past Simple
pricked
Past Participle
pricking
Gerund
UK
/prɪk/
US
/prɪk/
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
prickgerund / present participle

pricking

Used attributively to denote something that is causing a sharp, stinging sensation.

Definitions

prickingnoun
The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
The pricking of the needle was barely noticeable during the acupuncture session.
A sensation of being pricked or a sharp, stinging feeling.
She felt a pricking in her finger after touching the thorny bush.
prickinggerund / present participle
Causing or characterized by a sharp, stinging sensation.
He complained of a pricking pain in his lower back.
prickverb
To make a small hole in something with a sharp point.
She pricked her finger on the thorn while picking roses.
To cause a sharp, stinging pain or sensation.
The cold wind pricked his skin as he walked outside.
To provoke or stimulate a feeling or reaction.
The news report pricked his conscience, prompting him to volunteer.
To mark or outline with small holes or dots.
The tailor pricked the fabric to mark where the seams should be sewn.
prickgerund / present participle
Causing or producing a sharp, stinging sensation.
She tried to ignore the pricking pain in her ankle.