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prickly
UK
/ˈprɪkli/
US
/ˈprɪkli/
Translations
pricklier
Comp.
prickliest
Super.
UK
/ˈprɪkli/
US
/ˈprɪkli/
The prickly bush scratched my arm.
Колючий куст поцарапал мне руку.
He can be quite prickly when he's tired.
Он может быть довольно раздражительным, когда устал.
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Definitions
The prickly cactus made it difficult to walk through the desert without getting scratched.
He became prickly whenever someone mentioned his past mistakes.
The prickly sensation on her skin was due to the wool sweater she was wearing.
The committee faced a prickly question about budget cuts.