prickle

noun

  1. 1

    a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

verb

  1. 1

    make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn

    The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample

  2. 2

    cause a stinging or tingling sensation

  3. 3

    cause a prickling sensation

Synonyms

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