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/prɒd/
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/prɑd/
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prod
noun
prods
pl
UK
/prɒd/
US
/prɑd/
укол
The doctor gave the patient a quick prod with the needle.
Доктор сделал пациенту быстрый укол иглой.
тычок
He gave the horse a gentle prod to move forward.
Он дал лошади легкий тычок, чтобы она пошла вперед.
пинок
She gave the door a prod with her foot to open it.
Она дала двери пинок ногой, чтобы открыть её.
Additional translations
подталкивание
толчок
Synonyms
encouragement
stimulus
incentive
prompt
goad
prod
verb
prodded
Past Simple
prodded
Past Participle
prodding
Gerund
UK
/prɒd/
US
/prɑd/
тыкать
He would prod the fire with a stick to keep it burning.
Он будет тыкать в огонь палкой, чтобы он продолжал гореть.
подгонять
She had to prod him to finish his homework on time.
Ей пришлось подгонять его, чтобы он вовремя закончил домашнее задание.
Additional translations
подтрунивать
тыкнуть
Synonyms
jab
nudge
spur
incite
stimulate
encourage
urge
poke
prod
adjective
UK
/prɒd/
US
/prɑd/
Used attributively before a noun; non-gradable.
Definitions
prod
noun
A pointed object used to poke or jab.
The farmer used a prod to guide the cattle into the pen.
An act of poking or jabbing with a pointed object.
She gave him a gentle prod to wake him up.
A stimulus or encouragement to prompt someone to take action.
The manager's email served as a prod to complete the project on time.
A production environment or version of software, short for "production."
The team will deploy the new release to prod tonight.
(Informal, sometimes offensive) A Protestant, especially in Northern Ireland.
The neighborhood is largely home to Prods.
prod
verb
To poke or jab with a finger, foot, or pointed object.
She prodded him in the ribs to get his attention.
To stimulate or incite someone to take action.
He prodded his team to finish the project on time.
prod
adjective
Relating to a software production environment.
We had to roll back the prod database after the incident.
Relating to Protestants.
The parade had a distinctly prod atmosphere.
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