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Dictionary definition for: Prick
1. (n) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
2. (v) make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
3. (n) a depression scratched or carved into a surface
4. (v) cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
5. (n) obscene terms for penis
6. (v) raise; "The dog pricked up his ears"
7. (n) the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick"
8. (v) prod or urge as if with a log stick
9. (v) cause a prickling sensation
10. (v) to cause a sharp emotional pain; "The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience"
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