pricks

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

Translation

n.sharp points or stings
v.to pierce or make a small hole

Phrases & Collocations

pricks of light

pricks of pain

pricks and needles

pricks of conscience

pricks of fear

pricks of jealousy

pricks of interest

pricks of doubt

pricks of regret

pricks of annoyance

Example Sentences

he pricks his finger while cutting vegetables.

the thorns on the rose pricks my skin.

she pricks the balloon with a pin.

his comments sometimes pricks my conscience.

the doctor pricks my arm for the blood test.

the needle pricks the fabric to create a design.

she pricks the surface of the dough with a fork.

the sharp thorns pricks anyone who gets too close.

he pricks his ears when he hears something interesting.

the artist pricks the paper to create a pattern.

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