prickling

[US]/[ˈprɪklɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈprɪklɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to cause a prickling sensation.
adv.in a prickling manner.
adj.causing a tingling or stinging sensation.; causing a feeling of slight discomfort or annoyance.

Phrases & Collocations

prickling heat

prickling sensation

prickling feeling

prickling skin

prickled surface

prickling rain

prickling thought

prickling eyes

prickling breeze

prickling touch

Example Sentences

the cool breeze carried a prickling sense of anticipation.

she felt a prickling sensation on her skin from the static electricity.

he described the music as having a prickling, unsettling quality.

a prickling doubt crept into her mind about the project's feasibility.

the comedian's jokes elicited a prickling laughter from the audience.

the prickly heat rash caused a prickling discomfort throughout the day.

he experienced a prickling awareness of being watched.

the cactus had prickling spines that protected it from herbivores.

a prickling feeling of guilt washed over him after the argument.

the film's ending left the audience with a prickling sense of unease.

she got a prickling sensation from the wool sweater.

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